On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:00:47 -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: > This is debian amd-64 wheezy+some sid. > > I need to open mautilus with the system password, so am opening a > terminal window > and issuing: > > sudo nautilus & (...) How about the usual method, instead? gksu nautilus & Greetings, -- Camaleón