I hate to open an old wound, but..... This dates back to 2013-02-15.
(nautilus:5021): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of /home/gee/.config/ibus/bus is not root! (leafpad:8077): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of /home/gee/.config/ibus/bus is not root! (gedit:8112): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of /home/gee/.config/ibus/bus is not root! (medit:8161): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of /home/gee/.config/ibus/bus is not root! I would think that the easiest thing to do is to just prevent the warning from coming up at all since it is not a major issue. Maybe easier said then done for a person that is not a Dev. I was seeing this here quite a bit after I upgraded from 12.04 Quantal to 14.04 Trusty. I Googled the issue and here I am. Folks when your opening a graphical interface such as the above, use "gksudo" instead of "sudo". TC, Peace Out... Before I forget.... Do you think that "Won't Fix" is going to float well with the standard users? That's just not right. That is like someone that is suicidal; calling the suicide hotline, the call councillor picks up and then says "Please Hold" Then the music on hold just happens to be, Eddie Van Halen's song "Jump" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ibus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1125944 Title: (gedit:3366): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of ~/.config/ibus/bus is not root! Status in “ibus” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: RR i386 logged as gnome-classic (fallback) Seen that error for the first time while using a terminal: oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo gedit /etc/default/grub (gedit:3366): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of /home/oem/.config/ibus/bus is not root! That one is own by "Me" (screenshot joined) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: ibus 1.4.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-6.13-generic 3.8.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-6-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu4 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Feb 15 08:33:36 2013 MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: ibus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus/+bug/1125944/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp