On 2/18/06, Armin M. Warda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 2.) the applet runs as user, swapon/off needs root
>
> For 1.) I am simply struggling with gconf, wrt. 2.) I am considering
> to add two lines to /etc/sudoers and call "sudo /sbin/swapoff ..."
> etc. from the applet. Any better ideas or hints?

Open a pty and drive a root-enabled shell through `sudo gainroot'? Then
users will only have to ensure R&D mode is enabled without any further
hacking.

HTH,

Andrew

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