On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 13:19 -0500, Ralph Katz wrote: > On 11/10/2007 07:48 AM, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > > I Googled around, and could find a utility that would allow me to run an > > arbitrary application (e.g. xosview) in the root window. Is there some > > utility that will allow me to do that? > > > > > apt-cache search 'root window' suggests xrootconsole and 20 other > ideas. Just an idea. > > Ralph > >
Hey, It would be simpler to add a shortcut to "gksu xterm xosview" to give you the app running in a root console. Easy enough to add options for sizing etc. Any reason not to? cheers, Owen. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]