Changing to root in konqi

[Dotan Cohen]

On 5/30/06, James Gray <james at grayonline.id.au> wrote:
> Make up your mind - you can't have it both ways :)
>
> What you are wanting is a single program to escalate and drop privileges on
> the fly at the user's prompting.  This is NOT supported in Konquerer (and is
> non-trivial to implement too!).  You either browse as root (ALT-F2, "kdesu
> konqueror") or you edit as root as Tez described earlier in this thread.
>
> Hope that clears it up :)
>
> James

Thanks, I was beginning to think that a program cannot change it's
privleges on the fly. How, then, does Konsole do it?

Dotan Cohen
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