Help with KDE control center

[Patrick Boutilier]

kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> I've just updated to KDE 3.4
> 
> I go into kcontrol as a normal user and then go to the login manager. I click 
> on administrator mode and enter the root password. Then I see the 
> "loading..." mesage, after a few seconds then it takes me back to the blue  
> "welcome to the KDE control center" screen - and I am NOT in administrator 
> mode. 
> 
> Any Ideas??
> 

Workaround is to bring up Konsole, su to root, and then run kcontrol. 
That will start the Control Center as root.