Re: [Fwd: [expert] MandrakeUpdate as normal user]

[Rickard �berg]

It's not the mirror, it's the same for both users...
This is what the output say when I run it as a user:

failed to open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm

Password: 
Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtkmain.c: line 533 (gtk_main_quit): assertion
`main_loops != NULL' failed.
Password: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0

/ Rickard

On 21-Oct-99 Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> If i run mandrakeupdate as a user from xterm, it doesn't get the rpm's =
after I
> entered the root pw, it just goes back to where you select the packages
>=20
> If I run mandrakeupdate as root from xterm, it works just fine.
>=20
> I got the latest mandrakeupdate version.
>=20
> / Rickard

cat ~/.mandrake-update
su - -c 'cat ~/.mandrake-update'