I believe you need to login as root and then run it. I could be wrong, but I
have always run into the same problem otherwise. Suggestions anyone.
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From: "Vissers, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:16 AM
Subject: [SLU] KDE, user account su'ed into root, cant display stormpkg
> Hi,
>
> I'll run down the scenario I'm up to.
>
> 1. login to kde as joeuser.
> 2. fire up terminal window
> 3. su to root
> 4. run stormpkg
>
> This generates an error, cannot open display.
>
> I tried exporting my display:
>
> export DISPLAY=161.49.x.x:0.0
> ^ my IP
>
> same result, cannot open display.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Ron
>
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