Bug#332821: [gedit] sytem freeze if launched by su :

[Loïc Minier]

On Sat, Oct 08, 2005, k.dallas wrote:
> When I launch gedit by su, system freeze before just opening the window.
> Not any action on keyboard or mouse is possible, only a hard reset can 
> be done.
> I do not receive any error.
> gedit works well with users.
> # gedit /etc/fstab

 gedit is a graphical application, are you doing this from the console
 or from within xorg?

 Do you have the problem with other applications?

 If you're under X, you might want to install and use "sux" instead of
 "su".

   Cheers,

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Loïc Minier <lool at dooz.org>