Changing to root in konqi

Art Alexion art.alexion at verizon.net
Mon May 29 13:58:28 UTC 2006


On Sunday 28 May 2006 16:33, Thilo Six wrote:
> > I know the danger, but sometimes I want to do that, for instance to
> > edit fstab, or to explore the linux filesystem. Thanks.

First suggestion:
kdesu kate /etc/fstab &

>
> personaly i prefer:
> rxvt-unicode -geometry 122x48 +sb -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans
> Mono:pixelsize=13" -title root -n root -e sudo mc
>
> for that. The advantage here is that only the mc instance runs with
> root-privileges, not the whole window. And after a while you will notice
> you move much faster across the filesystem (ALT+c) with mc.

Second suggestion:

Try the gentoo file manager (not distro).  Lightweight and easy to use.  IMO 
easier to use than mc, and much lighter weight than konqueror.

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