From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OzRqZ-0008Ep-8R for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:19:11 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4389DE0759; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:18:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gw0-f53.google.com (mail-gw0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2980BE0759 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:18:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwaa18 with SMTP id a18so2289214gwa.40 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:18:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=CvG6h/K858txJzGwyaGzNhbPQBLZv5VEk75yt6VTzck=; b=DEhiPZWqsY6U4ghUKz4jq+OelziER9x6pN2ZDSw45UT7X1DM0fjoWMfT9rcEaPZBMD zoNYKN2CU36I9JnAMpm9DzpRiCiFUwkEY3uasUGb3VnCMoIhAPas/btXZWE5adhfAJWd qP43tRnG39hqtFrTVMx4QYNcyNSVgczMyInEo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=mbuATSpGMbftYpE/pYDah6vWwo/1v0sCXk5eZXAPJh+rQ6fn191KBNY28qSinJm8CS 0eLJXc5FC/ct92MbOx/Etq6iyXEKz4uHVfBbpUjGFD8A025pSPODgss1pitsP45FwqPH YPpWqw/OFYdnDCGlu3DwqO6yUMKkDnG5vtWA4= Received: by 10.101.171.35 with SMTP id y35mr5167950ano.250.1285409921058; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:18:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (adsl-0-124-136.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.124.136]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c19sm5167628ana.22.2010.09.25.03.18.38 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:18:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C9DCC7D.2030902@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:18:37 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.13) Gecko/20100920 Gentoo/2.0.8-r1 SeaMonkey/2.0.8 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X programs as root References: <201009251344.49529.yohan.pereira@gmail.com> <4C9DBF29.7030800@gmail.com> <201009251507.16755.yohan.pereira@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201009251507.16755.yohan.pereira@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: ddd38d74-6ec1-4940-88bd-40fad6af694f X-Archives-Hash: 6ea8c5baac1a2b203edd146dc2b61020 Yohan Pereira wrote: > On Saturday 25 September 2010 2:51:45 pm Dale wrote: > >> In the Advanced tab, I set it to run as user root. When I then >> select to run the item from the menu, a little GUI window will pop up >> and ask me for the root password. >> > > i just tried that and it worked perfectly for konqueror, maybe you can try > deleting that menu entry and recreating it. > > if that dosnt work try running kdesu konqueror in a konsole session and see > what happns. > > It appears that maybe portage got the order wrong or something was amiss with KDE. I re-emerged the following: kdebase-menu kdebase-menu-icons kmenuedit kdesu After that, it works again. So, either something was built in the wrong order or KDE had some issue with something. Oh, no config files to update after that either. Don't know what fixed it exactly but at least it works again. Maybe the OP should try rebuilding some packages too? May help, may not. Dale :-) :-)