On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 05:22 -0400, Matthew Flaschen wrote: > A better way is to just open the command window, *don't* use su, and > run: > > gksudo gedit They mightn't have gksudo, I don't. I haven't even heard of that one, and it doesn't appear to be yum installable. I presume you'd also have to play with adding users to the sudoers list, as well. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.4-65.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.