On 19 October 2011 12:08, Andy Braben <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> After other comments here: does gksudo nautilus work? > > YES >> >> Also - is nautilus still used in Ubuntu 11.10? > > YES >> >> In a live session - iirc, then in a terminal, just >> su >> will raise you to superuser level I think, then , to start (nautilus) just >> nautilus >> (??) > > YES, but that is the same as "sudo nautilus" which should be avoided as > already stated.
Apparently we are not allowed to run nautilus or, for that matter, gedit, via gksudo (or sudo). See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/805682 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/838404 Colin -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
