An alternative GUI app for gksu and gksudo that allow user to run its graphical apps with privileges

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README.md

usudo

usudo (pronounced you-sudo), an alternative GUI app for gksu and gksudo that allow user to run its graphical apps with privileges

How to Install:

  • You can download the .deb file for debian based distros from here and install it with any debian installer app like gdebi, or by using dpkg:

dpkg -i <PACKAGE_NAME>

  • Manuually, you can Download the latest release from here:

https://notabug.org/hayderctee/usudo/releases

  • Extract the .zip file :

unzip /PATH-TO-CONTAINING-FOLDER/usudo-1.3.zip

  • Redirect to usudo folder in your system :

cd usudo/

  • Now, run the folowing commands in your terminal (as root):

cp -r {usudo,usu} /usr/bin

chmod +x /usr/bin/{usudo,usu}

  • To run your app as superuser just run :

usudo <YOUR_APP_NAME>

or you can run it as root :

usu <YOUR_APP_NAME>