Right Click as Admin

Wade Smart wadesmart at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 17:11:55 UTC 2009


I originally didnt create the script as root either on 7 or 8 versions
but now with 9.04... for some reason that is all that worked.
Wade

Registered Linux User: #480675
Linux since June 2005



2009/8/3 Markus Schönhaber <ubuntu-users at list-post.mks-mail.de>:
> Wade Smart:
>
>> 2009/8/3 Markus Schönhaber <ubuntu-users at list-post.mks-mail.de>:
>>> Wade Smart:
>>>
>>>> I have been using this right click as admin script for a long time:
>>>> http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_open_files_as_root_user_via_right_click
>
>>> Hm, I've just tried that and it works fine for me. Did you make the
>>> script file executable? Does it show up in Nautilus' scripts menu?
>
>> It is exec but does not show up under right click.
>> Or crap... duh!! It just came to me.
>> I created the script as a user, not a admin.
>> As soon as I did it worked.
>
> Good to hear that it works for you now.
> But admittedly I don't have the slightest idea why it should be
> necessary to create the script as root (assuming that's what you mean
> with "admin"). In fact, I have created the script as user and it works fine.
> Maybe there's something else you did differently than before?
>
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>  mks
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