Am Sonntag, 25. September 2011 schrieb Lisi: > On Sunday 25 September 2011 12:39:12 Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 25. September 2011 schrieb Lisi: > > > I have TDE running on Squeeze. I need to run wireshark as root. Can > > > I? Or have I hit a fatal flaw in Trinity? :-( > > > > > > I.e. has anyone got a viable workaround for it (other than learn how > > > to set sudo up.) > > > > you'll need sudo-trinity instead of sudo. > > Thanks Nic, but I don't want to have to use sudo at all if I can avoid it. > I want to use su with a gui, which means kdesu since I am running Debian > and Trinity, and I am hoping that someone has a workaround that I can use > to do it. If i remember right, kdesu is from KDE4, not trinity. Trinity comes with kdesudo. but if it's just wireshark, then you can write a wrapper script, create a shortcut which calles the script using a terminal (for the root password), something like this: #!/bin/sh xhost +localhost su -c "DISPLAY=:0 wireshark &" exit nik > > Lisi > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > trinity-users-unsubscribe@... For additional > commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@... Read list > messsages on the Web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: > http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting -- Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp Einnehmerstraße 14 A-4810 Gmunden Tel.: +43 650 82 11 724 email: office@...