Fathi Boudra wrote: >> > Quoting the maintainer: >> > > I do not think it is a good idea to use su-to-root inside .desktop >> > > file, because this would make such .desktop file Debian-specific >> > > (and thus would not be integrated upstream). Instead a freedesktop >> > > approved remplacement to su-to-root should be provided by xdg-utils. >> >> AOL, that sounds like the "right way" to do things. > > discussed with freedesktop people some years ago. > The tool isn't ready yet and was postponed later.
Yeah. And like I said, _we_ could start using it and later, when it is popular, make other people adopt it. Unless a better way to su to root in a non DE-dependent way is created. > > search "alternative to X-KDE-SubstituteUID for non KDE desktops" thread. > > cheers, > > Fathi Cheers, -- Atomo64 - Raphael Please avoid sending me Word, PowerPoint or Excel attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
