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Lakshan Dissanayake
Asked: 2017-11-06 03:14:47 +0800 CST

Gparted automatically crashes [duplicate]

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When i attempted to launch gparted, it crashes and prints follwing on console. any idea to get rid of that?

Thanks in advance!

$ sudo gparted
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/-.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/boot-efi.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/home.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/media-supun-Data.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/run-user-1000.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/run-user-121.mount → /dev/null.
Created symlink /run/systemd/system/tmp.mount → /dev/null.
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(gpartedbin:5820): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
Removed /run/systemd/system/-.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/boot-efi.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/home.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/media-supun-Data.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/run-user-1000.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/run-user-121.mount.
Removed /run/systemd/system/tmp.mount.
partitioning

1 Answers

  1. Best Answer

    Yup pomsky, you are correct!!! Thanks!

    Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?

    xhost si:localuser:root 
sudo gparted
xhost -si:localuser:root
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