kdesu and bash-completion

Merv Curley mcurley at eol.ca
Fri Jan 13 17:42:41 UTC 2006


On Thursday 12 January 2006 20:47, Art Alexion wrote:
> Merv Curley wrote:

> >
> >Entries in the K Menu work fine,  eg  kdesu kate
>
> Not on my [breezy] system.  "kdesu ka<tab>" does not expand to kate
> or anything at all.
>

Neither does it on mine.  Bute kdesu kate sure works.


> >Since I have root enabled,  I just change Konsole to root  [ su -
> > ] and run the command.
> >
> >I have little use for Ubuntu policy re root.
>
> Well, if you are doing that, there is no point in using kdesu. 

I use kdesu when using the K Menu entries.  eg Konq or Kate in admin 
modes.  I don't use kdesu from the command line.

> I've grown to like sudo and its gui offshoots.

To each his own.  Thats the nice thing about Linux.



-- 
Merv Curley
Toronto, Ont.Can

Linux    Suse 10
KDE    v. 3.4.2
Kontact  v. 1.1.2





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