commands as super-user

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jan 3 17:50:36 UTC 2008


Karsten Wade wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 22:43 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> 
>> It is probably slightly impractical if you have say 10 commands
>> one after the other.
> 
> This is true and we haven't decided a best practice here.  The reason we
> use 'su -c' is that avoids having to point to a sudo how-to.

Sudo might become default in the next release if more programs start 
using PolicyKit. So make sure you to keep a close eye on the development 
  goals there before making any drastic changes to the conventions we 
follow.

Rahul




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