Running graphical programs as root

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Wed May 9 13:11:36 CEST 2012


On Tue, 08 May 2012 21:16:10 -0700
Ray Andrews wrote:


> For now I'll just accept the fact that when I'm logged in as root, 
> playing an .mp3 somehow puts my system in peril and that there's
> nothing that can be done about it.

Unless you are running the whole thing as root, and I hope you aren't,
why would you even want to play music as root? It doesn't make any
sense.


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