On Sun, 2003-04-27 at 04:27, Sven Luther wrote: > Now, how could this be practically solved ? Maybe we should have a group > which is configured so that it has the right to these applications, and > thus we would not really need sudo, and a setting program to be able to > add a user to this group, or we need a setting program to manage the > sudoer database, and use it in the few cases that need root. > > Friendly, > > Sven Luther
I like the way the synaptic package does it. It calls "gksu -u root <command>" When You click on it a pretty gui pops up asking you for the root password. Simple, and straightforwad. If you don't know the password, you can't use it. Regards, Randy
