Bug#515028: closed by David Paleino (Re: Bug#515028: wicd-client won't start as non-root)

On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:33:08 + ow...@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote: > Did you read the NEWS.Debian file when (or after) installing? ;) I apologize for the noise; I didn't. I always look at the README's and similar files when I have trouble, but I guess I didn't realize t

Bug#515028: wicd-client won't start as non-root

Package: wicd Version: 1.5.9-1 Severity: normal Should wicd-client be run as root or not? The documentation doesn't say. Some websites claim that it should not, but running it as a regular user fails on my system: $ /usr/bin/wicd-client & [1] 6438 ~$ Loading... Attempting to connect tray to dae