Re: nautilus-admin

[Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>]

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Hi,

thanks for this hint.

I can use caja /MATE desktop
sudo caja  and then I can enter the external harddrive with sudo rights 
and create directories etc.


Kind regards

Gottfried



Am 12.04.23 um 16:59 schrieb guix.gnu.org-p@trilingual.eu:
> 
> 12 Apr 2023 16:39:24 Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have constantly problems to copy something to my external harddrive, because it needs root rights.
>> I can do it only in the commandline, which gives me a lot of trouble, e.g. when I want to copy all directories at once.
>> I don’t know the command for it.
>>
>> In "nautilus" Gnome there is an extension "nautilus-admin" which allows users to use root rights in the GUI using nautilus.
>> But this package "nautilus-admin" is not packed in guix.
>>
>> Could somebody pack it for Guix?
>> I can’t do that.
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Gottfried
> Hi Gottfried,
> as a workaround you could start nautilus as root from a terminal by typing "sudo nautilus".
> 
> --
> Pascal

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