[arch-general] gparted cant take root priviliges

Runiq runiq at archlinux.us
Fri Jul 11 03:25:48 EDT 2014


On 10.07.2014 18:59:17, Daniel Micay wrote:
>On 10/07/14 06:56 PM, Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote:
>>In my new laptop, I install archlinux and works fine but also when I 
>>try to use gparted not promont one dialog to have root priviliges...  
>>how to fix that?
>
>I'm a bit unsure about what you're asking for. To avoid the error, you 
>should run it with root privileges with a command like `pkexec 
>gparted`.

What's the advantage of pkexec over sudo in this case?
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