Daniel Frey wrote: > On 03/19/2016 07:56 AM, »Q« wrote: >> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 04:52:22 -0500 >> Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Neil Bothwick wrote: >>>> On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:51:24 -0500, Dale wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> The hard part, getting it to run as root. KDE doesn't like >>>>>>> things running as root so it took a hammer and some elbow >>>>>>> grease. >>>>>> sudo konqueror works here. >>>>> This works here as a desktop shortcut. >>>>> >>>>> kfmclient openProfile filemanagement >>>> How does that run it as root? >>> When I click it, it asks for the root password and after that, it runs >>> as root just like the old KDE3 did. It's actually how it worked in >>> KDE3 since I stole it from there. >> That shouldn't work (and doesn't here) without some more "elbow grease >> and hammers" somewhere. >> > Using `kfmclient openProfile filemanagement` doesn't work for me (I > can't browse /root), and `sudo konqueror` doesn't work (can't connect to > X server.) > > However, what did work was `kdesu konqueror`, which asked me for the > root password. When I entered it, I can browse /root and create/edit files. > > All were done in a terminal as a non-root user. > > Dan > > >
It has worked here ever since I switched to KDE4. It worked just yesterday and just for giggles, I just checked it again and it worked like it always has. As long as it works, I'll keep using it. Dale :-) :-)