On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Lorenzo<lory.fu...@infinito.it> wrote: > Well, googling "no protocol specified cannot open display" gave me a hint: > are you trying to run gedit with root privilege, as in "sudo gedit > /etc/apt/sources.list" (or /boot/grub/menu.lst or whatever)? > If that's the case, you can: > 1) try some of the solutions that google suggests > 2) use kdesu/kdesudo, they are made specifically for the case where you need > to use a program with a gui AND be root; in gnome they are called > gtksu/gtksudo, but they do exactly the same thing
> Hope it helps... Hi, Thanks for the help! I don't try to run programs as root. This even happens as a regular user. That being said I must note that this problem hasn't happened in a while. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
