From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 14 19:43:18 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5401316A468 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:43:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from piotrekk@excite.com) Received: from excite.com (nn2.excitenetwork.com [207.159.120.56]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441B013C47E for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:43:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from piotrekk@excite.com) Received: by xprdmxin.myway.com (Postfix, from userid 110) id 3B8932F5A4; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:43:16 -0500 (EST) To: oceanare@pacific.net.sg,remko@elvandar.org Received: from [84.75.149.198] by xprdmailfe5.nwk.excite.com via HTTP; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:43:16 EST X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: ID = e84426cb3f7baf87ec2d3c2fd2e63628 From: "Piotr" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: piotrekk@excite.com X-Mailer: PHP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20080214194316.3B8932F5A4@xprdmxin.myway.com> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:43:16 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, piotrekk@excite.com Subject: Re: howto use Konqueror as root while another user ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: piotrekk@excite.com List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:43:18 -0000 yep, exactly. --- On Thu 02/14, Erich Dollansky < oceanare@pacific.net.sg > wrote: From: Erich Dollansky [mailto: oceanare@pacific.net.sg] To: remko@elvandar.org Cc: piotrekk@excite.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:06:24 +0800 Subject: Re: howto use Konqueror as root while another user ? Hi,I think he wants to use konqueror locally just to see his files and he cannot get access to his root files.ErichRemko Lodder wrote:> On Thu, February 14, 2008 6:47 am, Erich Dollansky wrote:>> Hi,>>>> Piotr wrote:>>> hi>>>>>> howto use Konqueror as root while another user from the wheel group ?>>> I've tried kdesu konqueror, but it doesn't work and I get a lot of>>> errors.>>> I'm using freeBSD 6.3 with KDE 3.5>> open a terminal window, switch to root and start konqueror.>>>> It works on my 6.3 machine.>>>> When you start konqueror from the menu, you are using your own account>> but not root.>>>> Erich> > **************** INSERT BIG HORRIBLE WARNING *******************> DONT use browsers and mailreaders and the like as root. If something is> fishy on the other end (mostly you dont control the other side!) you'll be> screwed. Your data will get compromised, and your machine might be joining> a ghost network, hitting on others. I strongly STRONGLY (did I say> STRONGLY!) dis-advise that you will be using this.> > //remko> Hat: handle ghosts machines that try to hit my networks, everyday>.> _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!