sudo user gnome FC6

Terry Snyder terryjr386 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 11 14:37:14 UTC 2006


Ever since I upgraded to FC6 I can't use my sudo command to run a
gnome app.  If I want to edit something with super user rights I have
to log into root at the console and then run the app.

What can I do to resolve this issue?

$ sudo gedit
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified

cannot open display:
Run 'gedit --help' to see a full list of available command line options.


-- 
Terry Snyder Jr
Computer Support Specialist
http://www.personal.psu.edu/tes215
Linux (Red Hat, Fedora Core), Windows, Mac
Fedora Core 6  3 users,  load average: 0.19, 0.30, 0.28




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