Getting KSmarttray to launch Smart Gui

[Rick Friedman]

On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 13:51 -0500, Rick Friedman wrote:
> Ever since I stared using smart, I've been trying to get ksmarttray to
> launch smart with absolutely no success.
> 
> I right-click on the ksmarttray icon to bring up the context menu. Then
> I click on "Start Smart...". Unfortunately, nothing ever happens. As far
> as I can tell, it doesn't even attempt to "start smart." BTW...
> ksmarttray is running as root (it launches kdesu when first starting).
> 
> Does anyone have this working? If so, how?

sigh... never mind. Literally a few seconds after posting this I solved
the problem. It seems it only works if ksmarttray is started as a normal
user. Then, clicking on "Start Smart..." will "start smart" with kdesu.

Seems strange that it won't work if ksmarttray itself is started with
kdesu.

Rick
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