Root stuff

[Cyberclops]

My usual luck:
user:~ # konqueror
konqueror: cannot connect to X server 

Jeff Mings wrote:
> 
> For this kind of thing, I usually just start up the file manager
> (knoqueror for me) in superuser mode.  If you don't have a shortcut,
> just start up a terminal, use su -l to be come root,  and then do what
> you want at the command prompt, or start up your file manager - e.g.,
> konqueror.
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> Cyberclops wrote:
> 
> >
> >THe thing I would like to know how to do is set my desktop temporarily
> >into a root mode when I want to do something.  I just tried "sudo," but
> >don't really know how to configure it or make it work.  It it does work,
> >will it change my GUI system into the same system "root" has?  Is there
> >any way to toggle a "user" GUI environment into a "root" GUI
> >environment?  That's the thing I would like to do most, and the thing
> >that would make Linux musch more user friendly for me.
> >
> >
> 
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