Another option is to run midnight commander (mc) from the terminal, after su ing. Not as pretty as Konqueror though....
Hth hugh -----Original Message----- From: Erylon Hines [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 20 December 2004 4:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: The effect of On Sunday 19 December 2004 03:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | > Removing read permission from directories would indeed limit user | > rodolfo as well as user alberto, but that is where sudoers can help | > you. sudoers would give rodolfo permission to perform certain | > commands as if he were root user. | | Yes, | | the problem with sudoers is that (as far as I know) | one can only use them from command line, not in graphical mode (is | that right?). But it's comfortable to navigate through files and | directories with Konqueror. That's why I didn't consider this | solution. | | Rodolfo | | No, in a terminal type: kdesu konqueror A pop up password logon box will appear, and after you type the root password it will open konqueror as root. Back in the "old days", before 9.1, there was a shortcut in the start menu for accomplishing this, but it was removed for security purposes. Since then, I make my own shortcut for this action. I sometimes want to drag and drop files as root, because I am constantly making typos when I try to move or copy from the command line. Me Bad e
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