Additionnal test : $ whoami <normal_non_root_user> $ su Mot de passe : # whoami root # echo "test" > root_test_file # chmod 600 root_test_file # ls -l root_test_file -rw------- 1 root root 5 2007-12-06 19:26 root_test_file # exit $ whoami <normal_non_root_user> $ more root_test_file root_test_file: Permission non accordée
And I can do whatever I want on the computer (as the root user) if I use gksu. :-/ Nicolas, Paris, France. ----- Forwarded message from Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- From: Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#454624: gksu doesn't ask for a password and runs apps as root Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 18:55:27 +0100 On Thu, Dec 06, 2007, Nicolas wrote: > Since today, when I run gksu as a "normal user" (not root), it doesn't ask for > the root password. An empty window opens. Nothing is written inside it, aside > "Do not show that message again" (I'm translating the message to English for > the bug report). Do you have sudo? If it's not private, please attach your sudoers file. -- Loïc Minier ----- End forwarded message ----- -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ BOYCOTT SUSE & NOVELL (C)(TM)(R) MICRO$OFT ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ I DO LIKE AND SUPPORT GPL VERSION 3 ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~