** Summary changed: - Root midnight commander crashes on startup + "Root midnight commander" session crashes on startup
** Description changed: - When trying to launch a root session of Midnight Commander, it crashes. I managed to fix the problem by opening an ordinary session (non root) and going to Tools>Configure Konsole and opening Session Tab. Under Session tab I selected Root Midnight Commander and found the following in the execute box. + Binary package hint: konsole + + When trying to launch a root session of Midnight Commander in Konsole, it crashes. I managed to fix the problem by opening an ordinary session (non root) and going to Tools>Configure Konsole and opening Session Tab. Under Session tab I selected Root Midnight Commander and found the following in the execute box. su -c 'mc -c' I changed this to sudo su -c 'mc -c' and the program now starts normally. Not even sure if this is a bug but shouldn't it be enabled by default? I found this with Ubuntu 6.06 and with Kubuntu 6.10. Cheers, Alastair -- "Root midnight commander" session crashes on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93063 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is a bug contact for kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs