Re: Help with KDE control center

[Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj ednet ns ca>]

kevin kempter dataintellect com wrote:
> I've just updated to KDE 3.4
>
> I go into kcontrol as a normal user and then go to the login manager. I click 
> on administrator mode and enter the root password. Then I see the 
> "loading..." mesage, after a few seconds then it takes me back to the blue  
> "welcome to the KDE control center" screen - and I am NOT in administrator 
> mode. 
>
> Any Ideas??

Workaround is to bring up Konsole, su to root, and then run kcontrol. 
That will start the Control Center as root.