Re: /run/user/1000 errors

[Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de>]

Gary L. Roach <garyroach719@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. Your suggestion to use the Ctl-Alt-F2 console
> worked. Although it worked, it is a pain to use as a normal way of
> installing software. Any suggestions as to how to fix the root cause?

Quite simple:

Don't use just "sudo", use "sudo -i" or "su -" to become root.

Any other method will keep parts of your users environment active,
causing the problems you noticed.

Grüße,
Sven.

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