@Anthony: I tested the following: 1. kdesudo -s > to clear the password cache (just to be sure) 2. kdesu adept_installer > asks for password > adept_installer is started as "root" > works indeed 3. kdesudo -s 4. kdesu dolphin > asks for password > dolphin is started, but as user "jeroen", not as "root" 5. kdesudo -s 6. kdesu kwrite > same as 4 7. kdesudo -s 8. kdesu xterm > asks for password > xterm is started as "root" 9. kdesudo -s 10. kdesu openoffice > same as 4
etc etc etc The applications that did NOT work: dolphin konqueror kwrite kedit marble openoffice firefox Other kind of errors: ktorrent: ERROR: Communication problem with ktorrent, it probably crashed. ark: ERROR: Communication problem with ark, it probably crashed. The applications that DID work: adept_installer xterm pan konsole firestarter amule gimp I also saw that the error "Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-jeroen" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0." is happening with the applications that worked and didn't worked. -- kdesu leads to no permission for X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144722 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
