running programs as root in KDE

[Digvijay Patankar]

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 5:55 AM, Gerhard Magnus <magnus at agora.rdrop.com>wrote:

> Something that used to be
> simple -- i.e. open Konsole, then as superuser, kwrite /etc/hosts & --
> doesn't work and instead delivers error messages that make no sense to
> me, let alone give me anything to work with.
>

Have you tried
<alt> + F2 > kdesu kwrite <path/to/file> ?
I think this will work for you.

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*Digvijay Patankar*
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