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Re: [trinity-users] YaST2 launch failure

From: Leslie Turriff <jlturriff@...>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:25:55 -0600
On Monday 25 February 2013 15:15:52 Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2013-02-25 14:53 (GMT-0600) Leslie Turriff composed:
> > 	Now that I've gotten Trinity working on my OpenSuSE 12.2 system, I find
> > that starting YaST from the menu no longer works.  The command string in
> > the Application tab of the button configuration
> > is "/usr/bin/xdg-su -c /sbin/yast2".  When I cut/paste that into konsole
> > and run it I get this message:
> > xdg-su: no graphical method available for invoking '/sbin/yast2' as
> > 'root' which means nothing at all to me. :-)
> > 	Any suggestions?
>
> Have you tried simply /sbin/yast2? That's all my KDE3 menu in oS11.4 has.

	No, I didn't; but when I do, it opens with the message, " YaST Control Center 
is not running as root.  You will only see modules which do not require root 
privileges."
	Apparently, the setup for YaST2 has changed since 11.4?