On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 10:26 AM, D&R <dwoody5...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 08:22:12 -0400 > Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 5:03 AM, Bob Marcan <bob.mar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:09:43 -0700 Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote: >>>> On 04/26/2018 01:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >>>>> On 04/26/2018 12:54 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm curious what you find you need to use a root login for. >>>>> >>>>> If I need to do more than one or two things as root, it's easier to >>>>> become root rather than type sudo over and over. >>>> >>>> That's what "sudo -i" is for. >>> >>> Or "sudo bash" >> >> Sure, or >> >> sudo -s >> sudo su >> sudo su -l >> sudo sh >> sudo sh -l >> sudo bash -l >> ... > > None of the sudo commands listed allow you to run a graphical program > ie. meld. Is there some way to do that?
AFAIK, this thread isn't about running a gui app as root (which is done via polkit not sudo). _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org