On 09/12/2010 02:06 AM, Doug wrote:
Tried to run a program from command line needing admin
capability.
Input su /usr/sbin/synaptic
Get message Unknown id: /usr/sbin/synaptic
Logged in as root, put in password, ran
/usr/sbin/synaptic
and the file ran fine.
Is there no su in Debian? If not what replaces it?
Now I need some kind of prefix to put in the icon properties
so that symantic will run in admin mode, otherwise it can't
download anything.
Thanx, doug
I think you've missed the -c parameter.
Try :
su -c /usr/sbin/synaptic
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