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Old 29-01-2006, 07:37 PM
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I am getting following error

gtk warning cannot open display gnome

I am typing following commands and then i get above error
Code:
su -
/path/to/command
*** cannot open display gnome

Please help me to get rid of this basterd error
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Old 14-03-2006, 12:50 PM
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Use following program and not su:

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But wait there are more ways to solve this problem http://www.cyberciti.biz/faqs/2006/0...program-as.php
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