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Re: Executing with root priviliges



On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 08:24:47PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Goswin von Brederlow schrieb am Samstag, den 05. Juni 2004:
> 
> > >  > So, my question is...is there, or should there be, some virtual
> > >  > package or system-wide or user-wide preference for gaining root
> > >  > priviliges under X11? What's the best current way to get this
> > >  > into the menu system with the least amount of pain for both
> > >  > the packager and the user?
> 
> There is already the script su-to-root in the current menu package which
> does almost what you want - looking around and choosing a su-like
> program.

Can you depend on any of the alternatives, with suitable detection ?
That would be good for users in differing environments :)

Nick



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