csj wrote: > Thanks for the tip. I didn't know that. But I'm worried. What sort of > magic does kdesu do? As console (konsole, xterm) root, I can't run > konqueror.
I'm guessing here, but it's probably just forwarding connections to the X server with some kind of fake authentication data a la sshd(8). > alpha:/web/debian/http# konqueror > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > konqueror: cannot connect to X server :0 See what Marc wrote in this thread (export XAUTHORITY=~USER/.Xauthority ...). Cheers, Viktor -- Viktor Rosenfeld WWW: http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~rosenfel/
