https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772875
Bug ID: 772875
Summary: [wayland] can't run application as root using sudo
Classification: Platform
Product: gtk+
Version: 3.21.x
OS: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: major
Priority: Normal
Component: Backend: Wayland
Assignee: gtk-b...@gtk.org
Reporter: sa...@sadiqpk.org
QA Contact: gtk-b...@gtk.org
CC: r...@robster.org.uk, wayland-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
GNOME version: ---
No application can be run as root.
Eg: 'sudo gedit' Gives the following output:
on Debian testing:
Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect:
Connection refused
(gedit:3460): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
Version details:
gnome-shell: 3.22.0
wayland-protocols: 1.7
libwayland-bin: 1.11
on Fedora 24:
No protocol specified
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
(gedit:2349): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
Version details:
gnome-shell: 3.20
wayland-protocols: 1.4
libwayland-server: 1.10
Please reassign to the right module if not related to gtk+ (or forward to
wayland if it's an upstream bug)
Thanks.
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