can't login after using k3bsetup
Daniel Stone
daniel.stone at canonical.com
Mon Oct 4 11:59:45 UTC 2004
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 04:55:37AM -0700, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 01:44:25PM +0200, Stefan Kluth wrote:
> > On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Benjamin Edwards wrote:
> > > So changing the ownershop and group of .ICEauthority fixes things?
> >
> > Yes. For me and after running k3bsetup. I guess the underlying issue is
> > that the kde apps are not aware of the ubuntu way of using root
> > privileges. I have not (yet) tried to enable the root account and to run
> > k3bsetup again to see if that also breaks .ICEauthority permissions.
>
> Actually, the problem is that k3bsetup expects to have an ICEauthority
> already set up as the user it's running as -> if you run KDE and use
> sudo, you'll already have an ICEauthority file as KDE makes very heavy
> use of ICE.
(GNOME does not use ICE.)
--
Daniel Stone <daniel.stone at canonical.com>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20041004/538412ac/attachment.sig>
More information about the ubuntu-users
mailing list