Re: Apps that need SU
- From: Lars Torben Wilson <torben coastnet com>
- To: "Mark Eaton \(HeTTaR\)" <hettar uq net au>
- Cc: "Gnome List" <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: Apps that need SU
- Date: 28 May 1998 01:47:11 -0700
"Mark Eaton \(HeTTaR\)" <hettar@uq.net.au> writes:
> I have found that there are a number of apps that you really need to run as
> su. Logs thinges etc etc. I would be most exellent if apps such as this
> could prompt for passwd or some such and run as su when you need to run
> them. I have to log in as root to run them because using xdm I can start
> them from a terminal.
>
> Is there any reason this type of thing shouldn't be implemented ??
Possibly a better solution would be a password wrapper and sudo.
Torben
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