sudo nautilus (was Re: Yes..., I can destroy your system!)

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---------- Original Message -----------
From: Rui Miguel Seabra <rms@sibs.pt>
To: psyche-list@redhat.com
Sent: 22 Jan 2003 10:25:28 +0000
Subject: Re: Yes..., I can destroy your system!

> On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 19:06, Guy Fraser wrote:
> > EXPANDED:
> > When running as root, edit "/etc/sudoers" and grant yourself privilege to 
> > certain commands or all commands. Then when running as a regular user you can 
> > execute the enabled commands like this :
> > sudo /sbin/ifconfig
> 
> Enhanced editing: visudo
> That command will edit /etc/sudoers AND check for syntax on exit. Very
> helpful.
> 

I have setup sudo for a user account. While logged onto that account, I do a
sudo nautilus & to start nautilus. However, if I try to read or copy files
using nautilus for which the user account does not have privilege, then I get
a permission error. Any way around this?



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