Werner Joss wrote: > Am Sonntag, 20. Februar 2011, um 15:25:39 schrieb Paul Cartwright: > >> in a super-user terminal I get this: >> # synaptic >> Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key >> (synaptic:19493): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :1.0 >> >> in a user terminal I get this: >> $ synaptic >> bash: synaptic: command not found >> >> from the debian menu, clicking synaptic does nothing. >> > try this: > > locate synaptic > > if it isn't found anywhere, it has been uninstalled (probably). > you can get it back with > > aptitude install synaptic > > (as root, obviously) > > werner > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@... > For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@... > Read list messsages on the Web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > > > if you run the command xhost local: you should then beable to run synaptic as root user its saying command not found when run as normal user because its located in /usr/sbin (witch only root is alowed to run from) or alternatively you could do sudo synaptic (if your in sudoers list)