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Thread: [SOLVED] opening file browser with root

  1. #1
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    [SOLVED] opening file browser with root

    hi,
    i need to do some editing on a lib that only root has privs too (/var/www)

    but when i open the file browser i cannot access it cause only root is priviliged to this lib

    so can i somehow run the file browser under root?

  2. #2
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    Re: opening file browser with root

    Press Alt + F2 and type:
    Code:
    gksu nautilus /var/www
    hope that helps,
    dje

  3. #3
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    Re: opening file browser with root

    oh thanks!!!!!

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    Re: [SOLVED] opening file browser with root

    I open the root terminal, insert passwd, then type in nautilus

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    Re: [SOLVED] opening file browser with root

    yeah i was looking for the command: nautilus

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