On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 08:16:26AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Andrei Popescu<andreimpope...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Sat,13.Jun.09, 09:32:52, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > >> Running 'sudo gnome-terminal' (which is the equivalent) reports > > > > How do you know that? I thought gksu was used for that. Try: > > > > gksu gnome-terminal > > That yields: > > ** (gnome-terminal:14228): WARNING **: Failed to connect to the > session manager: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the > authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based > authentication failed > > Failed to contact the GConf daemon; exiting. > > Which, I suppose, is slightly more informative. But the fact remains > that Root Terminal in the Accessories menu is, for some reason, > disabled. (This is on a fully up-to-date, amd64, testing system.)
I do not know about testing ... but * Did you set up password for root or was it just for user? * Did you set up gksu to use su or sudo? Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org