sudo a graphical app?

Andre Speelmans fedora-list at cosiso.nl
Tue Aug 9 09:26:12 UTC 2011


Hi Jeol,

> sudo -u user9-boxed -- /usr/bin/firefox %u &
>
> gives a "sorry, you must have a tty to run sudo" error in
> /var/log/secure . So does using the firebox command.

If I recall correctly, there is a line "requiretty" in the
/etc/sudoers file (or can be added). The default value is true, you
might try changing that to false.


-- 
Regards,

André


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