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Re: [tlug] Root - NO KDE



Actually I don't use root at all but the change took place as user and
that affected root.  So when I wanted to test the root account I found
that KDE was out!!  Perhaps is the way that Mandrake is setup.


On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 20:04, Shimpei Yamashita wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 06:49:33PM +0900,
> Eric Oliver Flores wrote:
> > Boti,
> > 
> > I worked on the file name you mentioned .xinitrc but seen the complexity
> > of this, I rather not go any further for now.  I think I am just going
> > to leave it as is when ever the system crashes then I'll reinstall and
> > not mess with the locales any more...hahaha!  
> > 
> > I learned some thing here ... The old saying "if not broken then don't
> > fix it..."
> 
> Well, as a matter of policy, you really shouldn't be running KDE as root
> anyway (or Gnome, for that matter). Gnome should give you a warning about
> this as you log in.
> 
> -- 
> Shimpei Yamashita                               http://www.shimpei.org/
> You can't have everything. Where would you put it?    -- Steve Wright
> 
> 



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