[Konsole-devel] [Bug 186017] konsole unable to start X applications when run as different user

Kurt V. Hindenburg kurt.hindenburg at gmail.com
Sun Mar 8 17:39:25 UTC 2009


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186017


Kurt V. Hindenburg <kurt.hindenburg at gmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEEDSINFO                   |NEW
         Resolution|WORKSFORME                  |
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1




--- Comment #3 from Kurt V. Hindenburg <kurt hindenburg gmail com>  2009-03-08 18:39:20 ---
You are entirely correct.  I tested with xterm.  I'm surprised xterm works this
way.  Usually X doesn't automatically allow other users access to X display.

% kdesudo  konsole

root at oldthor:~# kate
No protocol specified
kate: cannot connect to X server :0

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