[SOLVED, kind of] Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-12 Thread local10
Oct 12, 2018, 12:23 PM by luigi.tosc...@tiscali.it: > Kate can't run directly as root, but there is a way to edit files a root: > https://phabricator.kde.org/D4634 > https://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2017/02/editing-files-as-root >

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-12 Thread local10
Oct 12, 2018, 11:08 AM by yaro...@posteo.net: > I can run applications as a root in buster. I have some applications > launchers (partitionmanager, luckybacku) with checked option "Run as a > different user" root and it works... > Thanks. That's pretty much what I did.

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-12 Thread Luigi Toscano
local10 ha scritto: Oct 11, 2018, 4:08 PM by mar...@lichtvoll.de: lI simply have not tried and I see no reason to try it. I don't do it often myself but occasionally it is useful, for example if I need to quickly browse through or compare a lot of files with root permissions or I need to

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-12 Thread local10
Oct 11, 2018, 4:08 PM by mar...@lichtvoll.de: > lI simply have not tried and I see no reason to try it. > I don't do it often myself but occasionally it is useful, for example if I need to quickly browse through or compare a lot of files with root permissions or I need to make a lot of changes

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-12 Thread yaros
Dnia czwartek, 11 października 2018 17:10:29 CEST local10 pisze: > Oct 4, 2018, 4:31 PM by loca...@tutanota.com: > > > Oct 4, 2018, 3:54 PM by > yaro...@posteo.net > : > > > >> Do you have kdesu in location from error message > >>

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
local10 - 11.10.18, 17:10: > Has anyone been able to run an app, any app, as root in Buster KDE? If > yes, how do you do it? I simply have not tried and I see no reason to try it. -- Martin

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-11 Thread local10
Oct 4, 2018, 4:31 PM by loca...@tutanota.com: > Oct 4, 2018, 3:54 PM by > yaro...@posteo.net > : > >> Do you have kdesu in location from error message >> (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexec/kf5/)? Is it executable? >> > Yes and yes. > More info: I can open Konsole, run

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-04 Thread local10
Oct 4, 2018, 3:54 PM by yaro...@posteo.net: > Do you have kdesu in location from error message > (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexec/kf5/)? Is it executable? > Yes and yes. # ls -l /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexec/kf5/kdesu -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 56800 Sep  6 14:40

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-04 Thread yaros
Dnia czwartek, 4 października 2018 20:12:15 CEST local10 pisze: > Oct 4, 2018, 11:02 AM by yaro...@posteo.net: > > > Check if you have installed: > > libkdesu5 > > libkf5su-bin > > libkf5su-data > > libkf5su5 > > > > Yes, I have them all installed. Basically, I have installed kde-standard with

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-04 Thread local10
Oct 4, 2018, 11:02 AM by yaro...@posteo.net: > Check if you have installed: > libkdesu5 > libkf5su-bin > libkf5su-data > libkf5su5 > Yes, I have them all installed. Basically, I have installed kde-standard with all the recommended packages, so if a package is a part of kde-standard (plus the

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-04 Thread yaros
Dnia czwartek, 4 października 2018 07:27:48 CEST local10 pisze: > Oct 3, 2018, 3:00 AM by w...@debian.org: > > > On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 08:56:51AM +0200, local10 wrote: > > > >> Now when I try to run Kwrite as root (just for test purposes) it no > >> longer hangs but immediately fails with

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-03 Thread local10
Oct 3, 2018, 3:00 AM by w...@debian.org: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 08:56:51AM +0200, local10 wrote: > >> Now when I try to run Kwrite as root (just for test purposes) it no longer >> hangs but immediately fails with the following error message: >> >>    KDEInit could not launch

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-03 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 08:56:51AM +0200, local10 wrote: > Now when I try to run Kwrite as root (just for test purposes) it no longer > hangs but immediately fails with the following error message: > >    KDEInit could not launch '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexec/kf5/kdesu' Install

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-03 Thread local10
Oct 2, 2018, 11:12 AM by yaro...@posteo.net: > > Try this (command as user, not root): > > >   > > > kwriteconfig5 --file kdesurc --group super-user-command --key > super-user-command su > > >   > > > That makes su default super user command instead sudo. (source: > >

Re: Buster: Has anyone been able to run an app as root in KDE?

2018-10-02 Thread yaros
Dnia wtorek, 2 października 2018 05:40:37 CEST local10 pisze: > Hi, > > Has anyone been able to run an app, any app, as root in KDE? If yes, how do > you do it? I tried the following approach with several apps but it did not > work for me: > > 1. Select an application launcher (tried it with