> > I think this may be is a debian question because user can start the > > FileRunner file manager, but not root. When root tries, it gets the > > error: > > > > Application can't initialize because it lacks display name and no > > $DISPLAY environment variable. > > You're probably using 'su -' to get to root, right?
Yes, you are quite right. > explicitly set your display to whatever it's normally > set to for your users in root's .bashrc or .profile. I tried: "set DISPLAY teufel:0.0; export DISPLAY" /root/.profile, but it. My sytax probably wrong. Can I substitute "localhost" here for "teufel"? Haines -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
