M-L-2 wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2008, bigblop shared this with us all:
>>--}
>>--} When I start LyX from a shell it starts in root mode, is this what its
>> meant --} to do?
>
> If you start it from a root shell, and have it display on the users X
> server.
> Using something like KDE might allow you to do that? But it shouldn't. You
> should get an error message:
> # lyx
> lyx: cannot connect to X server
>
> But that might not be the case if using KDE or something like that?
>
> HTH
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But I don't want to run it in root-mode.
I use Kubuntu 7.10. I have changed the theme for all application run in
root-mode (kdesu kcontrol -> colors). When I start LyX it uses the root
theme I have defined, but I don't have to type any password. But maybe this
is a bug in Kubuntu.
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