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use graphical gedit as "administrator"

Asked by dnpate

I can use gedit to change files using the terminal window, but how can I do this using the graphical interface so that I do not need to open the terminal?

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George Standish (george-standish-deactivatedaccount) said : 		#1

Dnpate,

With System / Preferences / Main Menu - you could create a new launcher with the command "gksu gedit" if you wished.

Hope that's what you meant. Best of luck,
George

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David Pate (dnpate-gmail) said : 		#2

That worked. TX

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