From: "George Sherwood" 

On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 18:58:59 -0700, Randall Parker wrote:

> I did su to switch to root. Then I started gedit to go edit the hosts
> file. When I did I got:
>
> [root{at}localhost randall]# gedit
>
> (gedit:4050): GnomeUI-WARNING **: While connecting to session manager:
> Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols
> specified are supported and host-based authentication failed.
>
>
> What does that mean?

I don't know for sure what it means, but I get the same error with gedit.
If I start as a user I don't see the error, if I start after su I see it.

George

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