On 2019-07-26 02:34:29 David C. Rankin wrote: > On 07/25/2019 08:58 PM, J Leslie Turriff wrote: > > Because OpenSuSE, the distro I use, has traditionally used both su and > > sudo for system administration, many (most?) OpenSuSE users are not > > averse to using either or both of them; the distro seems to expect that > > su will be used for administration. > > > :) yep, I've run SuSE since 7.0-Pro, when Mandrake begin to implode. On > > openSuSE you can also configure /etc/pam.d/su to allow member of the wheel > group to su without a password -- that comes in hand for me (since I'm the > only member of wheel) You can add: > > auth sufficient pam_rootok.so > auth sufficient pam_wheel.so trust use_uid > > Take effect immediately (presuming you are a member of wheel -- which in > 15.0 or 15.1 opensuse no longer creates by default unless a server install > is selected -- just create it manually, and I gave it the traditional GID > of 10, but in 15.0 it has a random GID. I think that I'll try this. What, then, (if anything) should I put in the Command field of my menu entries for the YaST components? The original Trinity install had some sort of xdg prefix, which I removed, adding Run as a Different User (root) instead. Leslie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting