gksu/gksudo alternative for debian based distros, nothing fancy
git clone git@github.com:st4s1k/gsudo.git &&
cd gsudo &&
chmod +x gsudo_installer &&
bash ./gsudo_installer
- Copy-paste this command into the terminal.
- Press Enter
- If prompted, enter the root password.
Now you can run "gsudo" from anywhere, even Alt+F2 console. Example:
gsudo gedit
"gsudo" file is a portable version, just modify the permissions and run it:
chmod +x gsudo
./gsudo gedit