On Thursday 22 February 2024 12:31:15 William Morder via tde-users wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2024 10:12:01 ajh-valmer via tde-users wrote: > > On Thursday 22 February 2024 18:04:34 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp via tde-users > > wrote: > > > Anno domini 2024 Thu, 22 Feb 17:38:27 +0100 > > > > > > ajh-valmer via tde-users scripsit: > > > > Hello again, > > > > > > > > Why when I launch Konqueror as root I receive this message : > > > > "dialogue is impossible with TDElauncher" > > > > > > Don't! You'll get ugly sideeffects when you do so. > > > > I never got any bad effects before launching konqueror in root. > > It's very practical to edit files that are root owner. > > Yes, I believe that we had this discussion before. If you launch any > application as root, the best thing is to get in and get out quickly. If > you want to find out whether anything bad will happen by running Konqueror > as root, then we will save you the time and trouble, and say, yes, sooner > or later, bad things happen. > > Nik is right: If possible, avoid running any application as root. > > Also, however, I will admit that I do the same. (Probably most of us, > including Nik, do the same, now and then.) I sometimes run Konqueror as > root, for a few minutes, in order to do something that would take much more > time and trouble to accomplish by command-line. > > It occurs to me to ask how you try to start Konqueror as root. There is an > entry in the start menu to run Konqueror as root. (Also there are clickable > icons for other applications to be run as root.) > > Another way to do the same thing is alt-F2, then run the command tdesu > konqueror. The tdesu command works for other applications, too, if you need > to run them as root. > > Bill > Right there in Kmenu, under System, is Konqueror - File Manager - Super User Mode. Leslie -- Platform: Linux Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.5 - x86_64 Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.1.2 tde-config: 1.0 ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx