SV: sudo and nautilus



> Thanks for your reply.  Following your mechanism, stderr contains one line
that says I need a real tty.
>
> Essentially because of this:
> 
>
http://www.pinoytux.com/linux/sudo-error-sorry-you-must-have-a-tty-to-run-su
do
>
> I like suid that you suggested but I am not able to chown something to
root unless I am root.
>
> Not sure what else I can do if I just need users to temporarily gain hold
of root access from nautilus.

If you have the password to run sudo, you can use sudo in terminal to chown
and chmod. Or are you using sudo in some special way?

Stian Skjelstad




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