2013/12/28 aditya mamidwar <aditya.mamidwar at gmail.com> > while # sudo nautilus > > i get this : > > root at static-16 aditya]# sudo nautilus > No protocol specified > Could not parse arguments: Cannot open display: > [root at static-16 aditya]# > > please resolve. > > Also what does the "static-16" denote? > static-16 is hostname of your computer. you need to use command like gksudo nautilus or kdesu nautilus, because of X access control. -- Eero