From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FsgN7-0003xn-Np for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:34:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5KDXCEe032727; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:33:12 GMT Received: from zaz.kom.auc.dk (zaz.kom.auc.dk [130.225.51.10]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5KDQlYP029836 for ; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:26:48 GMT Received: from pc163-c.stud.ies.auc.dk ([10.8.12.163]) by zaz.kom.auc.dk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #3) id 1FsgFg-0002wC-00 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:26:44 +0200 From: Bo =?utf-8?q?=C3=98rsted_Andresen?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Stupid Question about su That I Should Already Know The Answer To But Don't Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:27:28 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <1150809750.21942.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> In-Reply-To: <1150809750.21942.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart5638079.G8Xzdxmv9Y"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200606201527.33277.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> X-Archives-Salt: ab2f9e36-3924-4668-89b7-81a01748c26c X-Archives-Hash: 7407bedccd219e9d2c0c3f1cbeacf5a8 --nextPart5638079.G8Xzdxmv9Y Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 20 June 2006 15:22, Michael Sullivan wrote: > Since my reinstall last week, when I su - to root from the michael > account, root can't use GUI apps. =C2=A0It used to be able to before the > install, and as far as I know, I didn't do anything special to enable > it. =C2=A0How would I go about doing that? Use sux. $ eix -e sux * x11-misc/sux Available versions: 1.0-r2 1.0-r3 Installed: 1.0-r3 Homepage: http://fgouget.free.fr/sux/sux-readme.shtml Description: "su" wrapper which transfers X credentials =2D-=20 Bo Andresen --nextPart5638079.G8Xzdxmv9Y Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEl/fF8/kKEzmwNNoRAoUDAKChlMDTuL9qRO4PpdYTenC/R9A2sQCeNVtx jrp5QZWX5M4qYygM0A8fdXY= =n5LM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart5638079.G8Xzdxmv9Y-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list