Steven J Mackenzie wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I installed MD6.0 at home yesterday (reformatted /, but kept old /home
> partition) and was confused by a few things:
>
> o Sometimes my filesytem won't unmount at shutdown (this could be related to
> using my SBAWE64, as spotted by Ronan)
>
> o If I start X (KDE) as a normal user, open a terminal, 'su' to root, and
> try to run any programs (eg linuxconf or xcdroast) they will not run. From
> memory, linuxconf prints a 'broken pipe' message, and xcdroast complains
> about not being to open 'display :0'. Even if I set DISPLAY, the programs
> still won't run. If I type 'xhost +' xlib prints some error messages ... If
> I start X as root, there are no problems.
Did you do xhost + in a user term ?
Jacques