Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote the following on 21.04.2007 02:02:
Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I will mention this since sooner or later (I think) you will hit this.
su - gives you a root shell so you can execute
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Thilo Six wrote:
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote the following on 21.04.2007 02:02:
Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I will mention this since sooner or later (I think) you
Joe Hart wrote the following on 21.04.2007 21:02:
snip
Note that doing things with sudo the way Ubuntu does it is dangerous
because if someone hacks into your computer (not likely if you have good
security set up) or someone happens to come by your computer while sudo
still keeps the
Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I will mention this since sooner or later (I think) you will hit this.
su - gives you a root shell so you can execute multiple commands (one after
another) as being root. sudo is
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
apt-get install sudo
Then read the docs (man sudo) or goto the sudo website.
http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/
If you find the
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do,
gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode true
Or the same action
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do,
gconftool-2
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do,
gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode true
Or the same action with
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do,
gconftool-2 --type bool --set
On 4/17/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have sudo configured (I always use it in preference to su), but like
I said last time I tried to use only sudo it didn't want to work. Some
of the programs just wouldn't start, and complained that I need to be
root to use them.
maybe `sudo
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Michael Pobega wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 06:49 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:42:48PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
I guess you want to change the behaviour
Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
I guess you want to change the behaviour of gksu? Do,
gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode
Joe Hart wrote:
[...]
Cris Lale's site:
http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/How_to_configure_Sudo_to_run_programs_as_a_different_user
explains well how to do a good setup. He already mentioned that link in
this thread, but since it's such a good tutorial, I mention it again.
Thanks for the
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
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Masatran, R. Deepak http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/
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On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 05:15 +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:
How can I replace SU with Sudo (like Ubuntu), in Gnome and other
applications?
apt-get install sudo
Then read the docs (man sudo) or goto the sudo website.
http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/
Cheers.
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greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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