Inkscape as non-root? (-> gnome-vs -> gconf -> policykit -> fail)

Alex Zavatone zavpublic at mac.com
Thu May 28 09:35:58 PDT 2009


Kevin, do you have any tips in how to set it up?  I've had no luck,  
even after reading the tutorials.  Currently, trying to hit the apache  
server causes an error at printf and ntop bails.

I'm on a Quad G5 with 10.5.7

Thanks in advance,

- Alex Zavatone

On May 28, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Kevin Reid wrote:

> I run MacPorts as a dedicated non-root non-admin user. Attempting to  
> install Inkscape eventually installs policykit, which fails because  
> it tries to create a user. What should be changed in order to be  
> able to use Inkscape without any users or other administrative  
> changes involved?
>
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