On 23/07/17 19:37, Tom Horsley wrote: > I get this as well, but only in wayland. I assume there > must be some new undocumented nonsense to get access to > other users in wayland. In an Xorg display root display > access works the same as it always has for me. > > I was wrong, it is documented: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F25_bugs#wayland-root-apps > > Presumably f26 is still protecting users from themselves > the same way. Wayland is Free Software. Fedora is Free Software. The whole idea is freedom: people can make their own computers do what they want. (Thus is, by the way, Freedom 1 of the Free Software Definition.) Surely it must be possible to change Fedora+Wayland to enable the use of graphical root applications for those users who want to do that. We don't need anyone's permission. -- Andrew Haley _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx