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On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> I believe you need to login as root and then run it. I could be wrong, but I
> have always run into the same problem otherwise. Suggestions anyone.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vissers, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:16 AM
> Subject: [SLU] KDE, user account su'ed into root, cant display stormpkg
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'll run down the scenario I'm up to.
> >
> > 1. login to kde as joeuser.
> > 2. fire up terminal window
> > 3. su to root
> > 4. run stormpkg
> >
> > This generates an error, cannot open display.
> >
> > I tried exporting my display:
> >
> > export DISPLAY=161.49.x.x:0.0
> > ^ my IP
> >
> > same result, cannot open display.
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > Ron
> >
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