I'm not aware of any good reason to be running X as root. Ever. When you want to do system things, the su command will prompt you for the root password - you now have root access in that terminal. Do your stuff and then get out of there.
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hi! > > I don't know why, but I cannot run netscape 4.75 as root. For example, > when in the popup Window maker > desktop menu I choose apps->net->netscape nothing happens. As normal user > I can run netscape without > any problem. But not as root! > Any suggestion will be very appreciated. > Thanks! > >
