Hello, On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:57:30AM -0400, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > On 6/20/23 10:51, gene heskett wrote: > > Easy: > > gene@coyote:~/Pictures$ sudo synaptic > > [sudo] password for gene: > > Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect: > > Connection refused > > Failed to initialize GTK. > > [...] > > So perhaps copy that cookie into /root/?:
Please do not encourage Gene's fetish of running GUI apps as root. Plenty of people have been wasting their time trying to tell him not to do that for years now, and the last thing they need is bystanders handing him a different bore of firearm to aim at his foot. Cheers, Andy -- https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting
