On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 08:25:05PM -0400, Stuart Ballard wrote:
> Is it possible to arrange for gnome-apt to be usable by a non-root user?
Yes, there is sudo.
or, I think, you can (in a Xterm )
su
export XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority
gnome-apt
It should work but I've not tried.
> To run it
On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Leen Besselink wrote:
>
> Maybe it's a reason to change it's behavour,
> maybe we could have it ask for a password and do sudo in the background or
> something, when installing.
>
yeah, it will be fixed eventually. We might need to wait for Debian to
have PAM. Patches gladl
On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Havoc Pennington wrote:
>
> On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Stuart Ballard wrote:
> >
> > 1) Is there a way to run programs as root from X, respecting such things
> > as the current GTK theme; OR
> >
>
> No, the theme is a per-user setting, so it won't apply to you while you're
> ro
On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Stuart Ballard wrote:
>
> 1) Is there a way to run programs as root from X, respecting such things
> as the current GTK theme; OR
>
No, the theme is a per-user setting, so it won't apply to you while you're
root. You could set the theme for the root user though.
> 2) Is th
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