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Re: New release goal: using su-to-root instead of *su in desktop/menu files



Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com> writes:

I support the change specially for the integration with the running
environment.

>> 1. Live Integration
>>
>> On Debian Live systems, we can not use su, but sudo (avoid setting a
>> root password for security and usability reasons). If all desktop
>> entries and menu files would use su-to-root, we can overwrite the
>> default usage of su on one central place (/etc/su-to-rootrc resp.
>>  ~/.su-to-rootrc) and be done with it.

This can be done nowadays using gksu gconf settings and kdesu config
files.

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