[COLUG] Ubuntu gksudo?

[Kevin]

You need to edit /etc/sudoers but first set a root password with passwd.

On 9/20/07, Drew <saphetiger at post891.org> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I run ubuntu (various versions) on a couple of my boxes.  It alwys
> bothered me that when doing things through gnome, that if I needed root
> priviliages it would ask me for my password rather than the root
> password.  Is there a way to change this?  I like the default behaviour
> of Debian, and Fedora where it makes you enter the root password.  That
> way getting my account does not get you root.
>
> On prior systems I had always left sudo disabled because the systems
> didn't need it.
>
> Thanks;
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