*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 155032 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155032
maybeway36 wrote: > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 155032 *** > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155032 > > kdesudo is now fixed, this bug should be too (just don't use sudo for > X11 apps.) > kdesudo is NOT fixed, there is still a permission problem: $ kdesudo xterm X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 171 Major opcode: 147 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 171 Major opcode: 147 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device passprompt Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified $ dpkg -s kdesudo Package: kdesudo Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: kde Installed-Size: 168 Maintainer: Anthony Mercatante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.1-0ubuntu2.2 ...... The bug has been diagnosed: to connect to X, you need to have access .Xauthority, which is problematic in a NFS+root_squash environment: $ ls -al ~/.X* -rw------- 1 beekhof spc 738 2008-01-20 17:44 /home/beekhof/.Xauthority Currently, the only solution I am aware of is: apt-get install kdesu; apt-get remove kdesudo kdesu works fine. -- Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-privat" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132245 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