Re: icewm doesn't work right as root
Jonathan Hooverman <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 22:39:44 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.window-managers.icewm.user |
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Hello, > Hi, > > on a notebook icewm-1.3.7 doesn't work right, ONLY if started under > user root. I don't get the toolbar, the menus don't work and the > windows don't have any decoration. > > Starting icewm --replace in one of the windows rectifies all. > > For a non-root user it works just from the beginning. > > I've even copied the .icewm folder from that non-root user to /root > but it doesn't help. > > Has anybody any idea what's going on? > > Many thanks, > Helmut. that's strange. Did you install icewm from the repo of your distro? Which one are you using? Do you start icewm from a login manager? Jon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/