Re: Can't run Guarddog v2.6.0 in Gnome v2.30?

Yeah, that is how I found this mailing list. Hmm, I guess we will need 
to find another one to replace this outdated firewall GUI frontend. :(

On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 05:46:19PM -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote:
> Yes. Simon got involved in other things.  He was going to port it to KDE 4, 
> but never got to.  His website is still there: 
> www.simonzone.com/software/guarddog
> 
> 
> On Friday 02 December 2011 5:37:13 pm Phillip Pi wrote:
> > I was able to run it in KDE v4.4.3, but I hate KDE v4. :(
> > 
> > What happened to Guarddog project? Did the developer quit? :(
> > 
> > On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 05:27:14PM -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote:
> > > Guarddog has not been maintained for quite a while.  It is ONLY a KDE
> > > application.  I really like it also, but it is not running on gnome at
> > > all, and probably not in KDE 4 either.  Next time I set a fiewall up,
> > > I'm going to find a different one.
> > > 
> > > On Friday 02 December 2011 4:47:37 pm Ant wrote:
> > > > Hi.
> > > > 
> > > > A few days ago, I installed a new clean Debian stable since my old one
> > > > from 2004 was badly shaped. I am still trying to configure it up like
> > > > my old one from scratch.
> > > > 
> > > > How do I run Guarddog v2.6.0 with root/sudo access in Gnome v2.3 since
> > > > I don't like KDE v4.4.3 (currently installed too)? I can run Guarddog
> > > > without problems if I use KDE and it even asks my root/sudo password.
> > > > 
> > > > I noticed running Guarddog as root/sudo in Terminal in Gnome shows:
> > > > # guarddog
> > > > No protocol specified
> > > > guarddog: cannot connect to X server :0.0
> > > > 
> > > > I have no problems running other KDE programs like kmail, kruler, etc.
> > > > in Gnome though.
> > > > 
> > > > FYI, I use Guarddog because it is easy to configure my iptables. ;)
> > > > 
> > > > Thank you in advance. :)

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