sudo GUI frontend

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Wed Aug 20 12:22:20 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 12:21 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 August 2008 12:05:34 Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Can anyone please point me to a good sudo GUI front-end? (Password
> > dialog box).
> > While I'm using KDE 4.1, I don't mind using a gtk box.
> >
> > I tried using kdesu with or w/o the kdesurc - but it doesn't seem to
> > work.
> >
> '/bin/su -' does work, though in some cases you will need to add $u (or is 
> it %U?).  I like a root konsole profile, so I used it there, with a different 
> display colour for clarity :-)

I might have mis-represented my request:
I'm using sudo to give users selective rights over certain services.
However, sudo requires a user password, once in while (good thing) - and
I rather use a GUI front-end for that.

- Gilboa





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