Using 'sudo' in desktop launchers on FC6

Andrea Mastellone andrea.mastellone at fastwebnet.it
Sat Dec 16 11:28:31 UTC 2006


Edward Diener wrote:
> Edward Diener wrote:
>> I have given my own username sudo priveleges in the /etc/sudoers file 
>> to execute commands without having to specify a password. If I run 
>> 'sudo someCommand...' from a terminal, this runs properly. If I create 
>> a desktop launcher, and specify 'sudo someCommand...' as the Command 
>> nothing happens when I try to run the launcher. Does anybody know why 
>> sudo does not work in that situation ?
>>
> 
> Please ignore. I see the requiretty in the /etc/sudoers file.
> 

ehm.. I have the same problem as you (in FC5 it worked well....) !

Andrea




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