Thank you all for your help. As it turns out removing the setuid bit of
the executable helped but the program hung.
When I have time I will try the other suggestions and let you know what
if any worked
Thank you,
Phil
coldfire wrote:
>
> > #!/bin/bash
> >
> > ssh -l root localhost '/usr/bin/xcdroast $*'
> >
> > ########## end ##############
> >
> > save that as xcdroast.sh
>
> i don't believe this script will work .. if 'xcdrgtk' is run by root, it
> would return a "connection to <display> refused by server" unless properly
> configured. which would be more trouble than it's worth.
>
> > > I am using Mandrake 8 and have added the rpm
> > > xcdroast-0.98alpha8-1.i586.mandrake72.rpm. The above warning get
> > > displayed when ran as "root" user or any other ordinary user.
> >
> > Alternatively, you could "chmod -s xcdroast" and then run it as root.
>
> check your version of GTK+ .. if it is indeed 1.2.9 or newer, this will
> probably be your best solution until niederreiter fixes it for the stable
> release.
>
> abe
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