[Bug 23230] Re: Browsing as root from disks manager

Michael Kofler michael.kofler at gmx.com
Thu Apr 20 16:58:58 UTC 2006


> don't run the programs with gksu but use the sudo mode instead

I have not tested the patches, but I cannot believe this makes any difference to the security risk imposed by disks manager; 'Browse' will still start Nautilus with root privileges, no matter whether these privileges are obtained by gksu or sudo

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Browsing as root from disks manager
https://launchpad.net/bugs/23230




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