KDE control center services

[Dave S]

David A' Rebel wrote:

>About Wed, 26 Oct 2005 07:51 Dave S wibbled about KDE control center 
>services :
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>>Thanks for all your help guys,
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>>In KDE under control center I found a services module, looked the ticket
>>complete with explanation of services all in a gui. Trouble is my user
>>password does not work with it, just says need administrator mode, enter
>>password, but still no go.
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>>Is this the same for everyone ?
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>>Dave
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> Ok this is what I have done, I've added an item to the menu to call 
>serviceconfig. Tick the run as a different user and enter root, save and run 
>it from the menu it will ask for your password enter it, works for me. It 
>doesn't require the root password because of ubuntus sudo setup. I have 
>enabled root as a user though, there are times when putting all that sudo 
>this and sudo that stuff gets on my wick.
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Thanks for the workaround, had not thought of calling it directly.

Cheers
Dave