[kde-linux] xsession-errors 24Gb

[Kevin Krammer]

On Saturday 10 November 2007, Andrew Walbran wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 5:52:57 am Paul Cartwright wrote:
> > I reinstalled every app that had ssl in the name. when I did that, using
> > aptitude reinstall, I got this error, which tells me the process owned by
> > root can't open a window in the current display?
>
> [snip]
>
> > is there some magic file I can change to make this issue go away??
>
> I do not think that this is related to your reinstall. Try using sudo (or
> sux) rather than su when starting X applications as root, so that the
> necessary X authentication is passed on.

There is a quite thorough discussion about this and resolutions here
http://lists.kde.org/?t=119273000500003&r=1&w=2

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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