Hi, Nik :-) On Thursday 30 July 2015 10:22:00 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > It works here on R14.0.1 and tdesu is installed by tdebase-trinity-bin so I > assume it's installed on your computer. But if /opt/trinity/bin is not in > your path that command will fail more or less silently. Could you please > open konsole, there enter: > > /opt/trinity/bin/tdesu /opt/trinity/bin/kwrite > > and post the output from the console? BTY, on my computer it takes about 15 > seconds for kwrite to open. It ran KWrite as root, and in less than 15 seconds. No other output. You would appear to have cracked it, Nik. I just have to sort out my paths. Thank you. :-)) Lisi