[Bug 8785] Re: kdeinit changes ownership of ~/.ICEauthority if run via (a kde program via) sudo

Jonathan Thomas echidnaman at kubuntu.org
Mon Dec 8 13:31:12 UTC 2008


I would chown your home directory recursively to be safe.
Then, if you ever need to fix X again, I would recommend that you login in to the console as a normal, use sudo to launch the terminal program to fix xorg.conf, then run startx normally. (Not as sudo, startx doesn't need to be run as root)

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kdeinit changes ownership of ~/.ICEauthority if run via (a kde program via) sudo
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8785
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