Konqueror in SU mode

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Tue Aug 26 21:09:16 UTC 2008


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:50:52PM -0400, Jim wrote:
> FC9, Kde-4.1
> How do I run Konqueror as Super User.

This is a Very Bad Idea. KDE and Konqueror have security holes.
I write this as one who prefers Konqueror to all other browsers
and KDE to any other desktop I've tried.
.
If you need to run a browser as root, log in on a virtual console
and run lynx. 

> It is very different to run konquerorSU in KDE-4.1 than KDE 3.5.
> If I open SU in Console and then try to run /usr/bin/konqueror, it won't  
> run.




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