Re: [newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 17:53, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: The reason has to do with X server security. Normally, only the user that "owns" the current X secession can have programs "connect" to it. Starting an X based program requires that it connect to an X server. Now, the user

Re: [newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-26 Thread Simon
On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 17:53, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 15:51, Simon wrote: > >>I cannot open files in order to edit them when I am in Konqueror as SU. I > >>get an error message :KDEInit could not launch 'kwrite' > >>I do have Kwrite installed. >

Re: [newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 17:53, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > The reason has to do with X server security. Normally, only the user > that "owns" the current X secession can have programs "connect" to it. > Starting an X based program requires that it connect to an X server. > Now, the user that is

Re: [newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 15:51, Simon wrote: I cannot open files in order to edit them when I am in Konqueror as SU. I get an error message :KDEInit could not launch 'kwrite' I do have Kwrite installed. Any ideas please. Thanks, Simon. Yes - I've no idea why it happens, but the c

Re: [newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 26 Mar 2005 15:51, Simon wrote: > I cannot open files in order to edit them when I am in Konqueror as SU. I > get an error message :KDEInit could not launch 'kwrite' > I do have Kwrite installed. > Any ideas please. > Thanks, > Simon. Yes - I've no idea why it happens, but the cure is

[newbie] Editing files as SU with Kword

2005-03-26 Thread Simon
I cannot open files in order to edit them when I am in Konqueror as SU. I get an error message :KDEInit could not launch 'kwrite' I do have Kwrite installed. Any ideas please. Thanks, Simon. -- Linux Counter number 359744. http://counter.li.org/ GnuPG Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=g