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  1. 17-Mar-2018, 17:41 #1
    ryanbach
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    Default Installation does not work under Wayland

    linux@localhost:~> xdg-su -c "/usr/bin/start-install.sh"
    No X authentication info set for display ":1"
    Don't need password!!

    This is a bug.
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  2. 17-Mar-2018, 18:05 #2
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    Default Re: Installation does not work under Wayland

    Quote Originally Posted by ryanbach View Post
    This is a bug.
    Or rather a missing feature.

    It's currently not possible to run graphical applications as root in a Wayland user session via xdg-su or similar, out of the box at least.

    See https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=955101 for a "workaround".
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