Is it possible to make ubuntu ask for user password on chosen apps like Openoffice or Firefox like it does when launching gparted, for example?
Is it possible to make ubuntu ask for user password on chosen apps like Openoffice or Firefox like it does when launching gparted, for example?
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Just add wrapper around the program.
something as simple as renaming firefox to firefox.real create a script called firefox that just contains the line:
and set the perms of the script to 711Code:gksu -u firefox-users --description Firefox firefox.real
create a user called firefox-users
Last edited by iponeverything; December 18th, 2010 at 10:34 AM.
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