theo wrote: > Hi, > > > Lei Kong wrote: >>> $xhost + >>> $ sudo -s >>> #kedit >>> kedit: cannot connect to X server > You may want to try > sudo -H kedit > or reconsider using X applications as root. > > You can also try > sudo -H bash > or > sudo -H xterm > if you want a root shell able to use X apps.
Or you can try "sux" # apt-cache show sux Package: sux Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 64 Maintainer: Millis Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Version: 1.0.1-3 Recommends: xbase-clients Filename: pool/main/s/sux/sux_1.0.1-3_all.deb Size: 8560 MD5sum: 868e114a14297b521a55a329c45c7d3b Description: wrapper around su which will transfer your X credentials Sux is a wrapper around the standard su command which will transfer your X credentials to the target user. . http://sourceforge.net/projects/sux/ ( from http://fgouget.free.fr/sux/ ) Tag: admin::login, interface::commandline, security::authentication, use::login, x11::application
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