> Thanks for your reply. Following your mechanism, stderr contains one line that says I need a real tty. > > Essentially because of this: > > http://www.pinoytux.com/linux/sudo-error-sorry-you-must-have-a-tty-to-run-su do > > I like suid that you suggested but I am not able to chown something to root unless I am root. > > Not sure what else I can do if I just need users to temporarily gain hold of root access from nautilus.
If you have the password to run sudo, you can use sudo in terminal to chown and chmod. Or are you using sudo in some special way? Stian Skjelstad -- nautilus-list mailing list nautilus-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list
