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andrea000
April 13th, 2009, 03:46 AM
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 13th, 2009, 03:48 AM
In terminal type "sudo nautilus". That will give you the graphical ROOT file manager.
BoneSaw
April 13th, 2009, 03:51 AM
running the following command will start nautilus(file browser) as root.


gksudo nautilus
andrea000
April 13th, 2009, 03:53 AM
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 13th, 2009, 04:02 AM
No problem :)