On 08/02/2009 11:05 PM, vaibhav wrote: > Dear All, > I'm using Fedora 10 on my P4 machine. I have 2 queries. > a) I use 'startx' when logged in as root, and then i'm unable to open vlc > player. It works well when logged in by any other user. Can't it be opened > using 'root' ?
No. VLC does not run as root. You should never use root for non administrative tasks. For installing other software such as mplayer refer to http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f11.html Rahul _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List