On Monday 27 November 2006 14:43, Doug McGarrett wrote: > At 07:58 PM 11/27/2006 +0100, A. den Oudsten wrote: <snip> > >> Try another editor. Use "su -", not "su". > >> > >> - -- > >> Cheers, > >> Carlos E. R. > > /snip/ > > What editors other than the user-unfriendly vi and emacs are available > in a root console? I tried KWrite, but it was not recognized, and if > I ever got into vi or emacs I would do more harm than good! >
Bring up your CLI (alt-F2 or a console) Type kdesu kwrite Sign in with root password when asked Kwrite opens - edit to your heart's content Bob S. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]