Another reason to prefer a real root over sudo

Joep L. Blom jlblom at neuroweave.nl
Mon Feb 2 23:26:36 UTC 2009


Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 16:10 +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
>>    then, X11 doesn't work
> 
> Use sux instead of su:
> 
> aptitude show sux
> [...]
> Description: wrapper around su which will transfer your X credentials
>  Sux is a wrapper around the standard su command which will transfer
> your X credentials to the target user.
> Homepage: http://fgouget.free.fr/sux/
> 
> 
> 
Mario thanks!!
I have been looking for over a year for this little gem!
Joep






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