Kubuntu - root access question...

[rpowersau at gmail.com]

>From a terminal: 

gksudo gedit &


On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 01:53:42 +0000 (UTC), Anton <rev105guy at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Okay, so I've used a couple other distros of linux before, but they always gave
> me the option of logging in as root basically all of the time, making changing
> my settings a breeze...Kubuntu is probably better off for not allowing this, but
> I have the dumbest question ever:
> 
> How can I use the GUI to log in as root, if I want to change one file that is
> only writable as root?  In this case, I'd like for the person who I've just
> bestowed kubuntu upon to be able to change the repository settings
> (sources.list) easily without tinkering with the terminal window.
> 
> Thanks!
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Regards,
Russ