On Thu, 19 May 2011 04:11:08 +0000, annathemermaid wrote: (this message got unthreatened, maybe because of the subject change?)
> Errr... why don't you just open a normal xterm and then type "su" at the > prompt. It should ask you for the root password, which you can then type > in, press enter, and viola! Terminal with root privileges. (...) Better use "su -" (login shell) or even "gksu/kdesu" to run GUI based apps. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

