Bryen wrote: > When I used gnomesu in the past (under 9.3 and SLES), if I typed > gnomesu, I would get a dialog box pop up and it would ask for the > command to run and the password. Alternatively, I could also enter > "gnomesu 'command'" > > Now I have 10.3 and I see a difference. (Granted things change over > time.) Now, if I type gnomesu, immediately I get a dialogue box that > asks for my password, but not the command. The command is already > defaulted to 'gnome-terminal.' > > I guess I can just as easily type in gnomesu 'command', as it is clearly > not a showstopper. But I wonder why the gnomesu dialog box no longer > offers a command line of its own? > > I've looked for a config file to see if I might be able to take out > gnome-terminal or choose a default of my own, but haven't found one yet.
This sounds like a problem that has been swirling around recently, where the command and its args need to be quoted: gnumesu 'command args' -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Linux Brain Dump - Linux Notes, HOWTOs and Tutorials: http://www.linuxbraindump.org Daemon Dancing in the Dark, an Open OS weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
