On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org wrote:
On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 12:43:17PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 06:29 -0400, Tom H wrote:
I am wondering why you even need to use wrapper explicitly?
That's why I've said that I consider using a wrapper
Hi,
I am wondering why you even need to use wrapper explicitly?
On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 12:43:17PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 06:29 -0400, Tom H wrote:
Thanks. As I said earlier, I consider this a bug. What's the point of
using gksu/gksudo if you have do use a wrapper
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 07:24 +0200, Slavko wrote:
sux was removed from testing and unstable, then it is not a solution to
future.
It's just a short script everybody could copy paste from any other
distro or from
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 02:15 -0400, Tom H wrote:
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
wrote:
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 07:24 +0200, Slavko wrote:
sux was removed from testing and unstable, then it is not a solution to
future.
It's just a short script
xhost +
gksudo -u chuser $*
xhost -
exit
Thanks for all the answers. I have learnt a lot. I have never used
gksudo before but for me it works without having to use xhost.
Regards
Johann
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On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 3:21 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
Btw. xhost is needed when using gksudo:
$ chuser firefox
No protocol specified
No protocol specified
Error: cannot open display: :0
size == 0' failed
$ cat /usr/local/bin/chuser
#!/bin/sh
#
On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 06:29 -0400, Tom H wrote:
Thanks. As I said earlier, I consider this a bug. What's the point of
using gksu/gksudo if you have do use a wrapper that you could use
around su/sudo?
You still will get a GUI to enter the password. When running su/sudo by
a launcher, you at
On Sat, 3 May 2014 02:15:14 -0400
Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote:
A change in su has broken sux:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=659832
Doesn't surprise me one bit. I've been telling you all for years that
sux sux!
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Ahoj,
Dňa Thu, 1 May 2014 20:33:17 + Артур Истомин art.is...@yandex.ru
napísal:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:29:08PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
Here, have a wrapper script
--8x
#!/bin/sh
xhost + si:localuser:root
sudo $@
xhost - si:localuser:root
On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 14:04 +0200, Slavko wrote:
Ahoj,
Dňa Thu, 1 May 2014 20:33:17 + Артур Истомин art.is...@yandex.ru
napísal:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:29:08PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
Here, have a wrapper script
--8x
#!/bin/sh
xhost +
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 02:04:46PM +0200, Slavko wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:29:08PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
Here, have a wrapper script
--8x
#!/bin/sh
xhost + si:localuser:root
sudo $@
xhost - si:localuser:root
On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 14:04 +0200, Slavko wrote:
Dňa Thu, 1 May 2014 20:33:17 + Артур Истомин art.is...@yandex.ru
napísal:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:29:08PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
Here, have a wrapper
On 01/05/14 18:51, Johann Spies wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the
desktop.
Lately I get the following error message and I do not really know what
to do about it other than logging into the xserver as root - which I do
not want to do:
$ sudo
Ahoj,
Dňa Sat, 03 May 2014 14:54:11 +1000 Scott Ferguson
scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com napísal:
Usually you would use the graphical su from your de, unless you have
no de...
Use sux
apt-get install sux
x wrapper for su.
sux was removed from testing and unstable, then it is not a
Hi,
Dňa Sat, 3 May 2014 00:33:28 +0100 Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk napísal:
Context is all important.
I am sorry, i deleted previous posts, then i lost proper context.
It was attempt to find the best one...
regards
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On Sat, 2014-05-03 at 07:24 +0200, Slavko wrote:
Ahoj,
Dňa Sat, 03 May 2014 14:54:11 +1000 Scott Ferguson
scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com napísal:
Usually you would use the graphical su from your de, unless you have
no de...
Use sux
apt-get install sux
x wrapper for su.
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Johann Spies johann.sp...@gmail.com wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the desktop.
Lately I get the following error message and I do not really know what to do
about it other than logging into the xserver as root - which I
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:51:21AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the desktop.
Lately I get the following error message and I do not really know what to do
about it other than logging into the xserver as root - which I do not want
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 04:30:11PM +, Артур Истомин wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:51:21AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the desktop.
Lately I get the following error message and I do not really know what to do
about it
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Артур Истомин art.is...@yandex.ru wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:51:21AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the desktop.
Lately I get the following error message and I do not really know what to do
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 05:46:36PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 04:30:11PM +, Артур Истомин wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:51:21AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
For years I have used sudo both in server administration and on the
desktop.
Lately I get the
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 05:19:59PM +, Артур Истомин wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 05:46:36PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
'xhost +' allows anyone anywhere access to your X server. If you must use
xhost in this situation it would be much safer to use 'xhost +
si:localuser:root', this would
On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 19:29 +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
--8x
#!/bin/sh
xhost + si:localuser:root
sudo $@
xhost - si:localuser:root
--8x
Save it as xdo and it's even less typing than 'xhost + ... xhost -' :)
That reminds me, that I still didn't
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:29:08PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 05:19:59PM +, Артур Истомин wrote:
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 05:46:36PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote:
'xhost +' allows anyone anywhere access to your X server. If you must use
xhost in this situation it would
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 04:17:20PM -0500, Michael Papazoglou wrote:
There has been some discussion about sudo and X, but I have yet to
see a solution.
The problem is, with the latest update to sudo, when I try to use sudo
to run a program that opens a window (example: sudo xterm) I get
Simo Kauppi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 04:17:20PM -0500, Michael Papazoglou wrote:
There has been some discussion about sudo and X, but I have yet to
see a solution.
The problem is, with the latest update to sudo, when I try to use sudo
to run a program that opens a window (example: sudo
Simo Kauppi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 04:17:20PM -0500, Michael Papazoglou wrote:
There has been some discussion about sudo and X, but I have yet to
see a solution.
The problem is, with the latest update to sudo, when I try to use sudo
to run a program that opens a window (example: sudo
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:27:10AM -0600, Rob Benton wrote:
Simo Kauppi wrote:
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 04:17:20PM -0500, Michael Papazoglou wrote:
There has been some discussion about sudo and X, but I have yet to
see a solution.
According to the DSA, additional variables are only passed
Rob Benton wrote:
What is DSA?
Most of these kind of things can be checked by yourself using the dict
command.
$dict DSA
9 definitions found
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
DSA
Data Service Adapter
From Virtual Entity of Relevant
I haven't seen any definitive answers to this one yet and I'm not sure
if the behavior is different between sarge and etch (I have etch).
After the update of sudo I didn't have any problems, but as soon as I
put the Defaults env_reset into the /etc/sudoers as suggested by the
DSA 946-1, the
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