KDE 3.3 packages

Thom May thom at canonical.com
Wed Jan 26 06:33:25 CST 2005


* Ravi Joganathan (ohanzee at gmail.com) wrote :
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:26:43 +0000, Chris Halls
> <chris.halls at credativ.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 25 Jan 2005 13:52, mrdibbler wrote:
> > > Is there a way to set up KDE so that it can do root things like Gnome
> > > does?
> > 
> I don't know what you can do in Gnome but in kde you can try
> # kdesu application
> 
> and the application will run as root.
> 
The issue is that there's no root password set by default. Gnome uses sudo
so doesn't see this problem.
-Thom



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