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andrea000
April 12th, 2009, 10:46 PM
i need to delete a file but i need root access can
anyone tell me how to log on as root in graphical
mode???
RedSingularity
April 12th, 2009, 10:48 PM
In terminal type "sudo nautilus". That will give you the graphical ROOT file manager.
BoneSaw
April 12th, 2009, 10:51 PM
running the following command will start nautilus(file browser) as root.

gksudo nautilus
andrea000
April 12th, 2009, 10:53 PM
In terminal type "sudo nautilus". That will give you the graphical ROOT file manager.

Thank you so much i have been trying to find a way to delete that file for hours now.
RedSingularity
April 12th, 2009, 11:02 PM
No problem :)