There is a hand-made replacement for pkexec and the good old gksu and gksudo:
In your sudoers file (edited with visudo), put the following line Defaults env_keep = "XAUTHORITY DISPLAY" Note there can be other variables in the list, like EDITOR, but the above are the ones which will allow you to run GUIs under root priviledge. Then allow yourself to run foo with sudo (also by editing your sudoers file vith visudo) and then sudo foo hth -- Didier _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
