Re: [m17n-list] ibus for root user

[Harshula]

Can you log-in as an unprivileged user? i.e. *not* root? There are
plenty of reasons to avoid logging-in as root.

On 17/02/18 20:56, Fahim Khan wrote:
> Yes, I agree with you. I am actually opening the browser as normal user
> even if I am login as root user. There is actually a command for that in
> Linux. 
> 
> On 17 Feb 2018 7:59 am, "Harshula" <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
>     Perhaps, you should *reconsider* running a web browser as root. If you
>     search on the internet, you should find plenty of reasons to avoid that.
> 
>     On 15/02/18 22:03, Fahim Khan wrote:
>     > I got it work. From root user you can open the firefox with normal
>     user
>     > from command line with command "sudo -H -u <normaluser> firefox"
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 10:57 PM, Fahim Khan <address@hidden
>     <mailto:address@hidden>
>     > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi,
>     >
>     >     I am having a problem with indic language while typing in my
>     firefox
>     >     browser. 
>     >
>     >     Whenever I select a language, say hindi inscript and open a
>     firefox
>     >     with a normal user , it work properly without any error. 
>     >
>     >     However whenever I open the firefox with root user and try to type
>     >     in any indic language, instead of getting typed in indic
>     language it
>     >     is still getting typed in english.
>     >
>     >     Is there any fix for root user to get the indic language work
>     >     properly with firefox.  
>     >
>     >     Please let me know if anyone else has also encountered the same
>     >     problem. Any suggestion/help would always be appreciated.
>     >
>     >     Regards,
>     >     Fahim Khan
>     >
>     >
>