sudo - adept manager (?)

[Wulfy]

David wrote:
> Sorry if this seems obvious but being new to the wonderful world of 
> Ubuntu could you let me know the correct way to run Adept Manger under 
> "root".  I understand the command sudo does that under Terminal but I 
> don't understand the form of the command.
>
> My objective is to fetch updates by using Adept Manager but I need to 
> run it as "root".  I am using Ubuntu 8.04 - Hardy Heron.
>
> I have Admin rights as a user on the system.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
> <smart tag line left off as I couldn't find anything to say!>
Doesn't clicking on the menu item for Adept bring up the password 
dialogue?  There should be no need under normal circumstances to run a 
graphical program from the terminal and those that need to be run as 
root should automatically do so.

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