So in other words - it is not possible to launch EFM as root without having
a dbus session running as root user (which isn't generally recommend).

Thats sad, thanks for the information though.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah!
>
> This command is not an actual standalone GUI using EFL. Rather it will ask
> running E17 to open an EFM window. Then you need DBus session to do this
> request to your window manager.
>
> Note that E17 cannot inherit the sudo from your command! Also note that
> DBus session is per-user, then your user and root have independent buses
>
> On Friday, August 31, 2012, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Jeff Hoogland <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> > > I don't want to file a bug report about this just yet in case it is
> > simply
> > > a configuration issue, but when I try to launch EFM with sudo or as
> root
> > I
> > > get:
> > >
> > > jeff@eee17pc:~$ sudo enlightenment_filemanager
> > > [sudo] password for jeff:
> > > ERR<4911>:ecore_con ecore_con_dns.c:157 ecore_con_info_init()
> > resconf_open:
> > > No such file or directory
> > > ERROR: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
> > > org.enlightenment.FileManager was not provided by any .service files
> > >
> >
> > It means that probably you don't have a dbus session bus for the root
> > user running. You can launch one as root, but probably it is not
> > recommended to do so.
> >
> > > And nothing launches. Anyone else seeing this?
> > >
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