How to copy files into root directory using GUI [duplicate]


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How do I start Nautilus as root?
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Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?
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I am trying to get permission access to get root access for copying files to root directory using Graphical user interface.
I have tried
gksudo nautilus
but I got an error
(gksudo:5334): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I have also tried
export DISPLAY=:1
but I got the same error ...I am using ubuntu 17.10. Kindly help me out. Thanks
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marked as duplicate by Zanna, steeldriver, user68186, Community⦠Mar 28 at 14:57
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This question already has an answer here:
How do I start Nautilus as root?
8 answers
Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?
7 answers
I am trying to get permission access to get root access for copying files to root directory using Graphical user interface.
I have tried
gksudo nautilus
but I got an error
(gksudo:5334): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I have also tried
export DISPLAY=:1
but I got the same error ...I am using ubuntu 17.10. Kindly help me out. Thanks
permissions nautilus files
marked as duplicate by Zanna, steeldriver, user68186, Community⦠Mar 28 at 14:57
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great :) glad it helped.
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Mar 28 at 14:58
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up vote
1
down vote
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This question already has an answer here:
How do I start Nautilus as root?
8 answers
Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?
7 answers
I am trying to get permission access to get root access for copying files to root directory using Graphical user interface.
I have tried
gksudo nautilus
but I got an error
(gksudo:5334): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I have also tried
export DISPLAY=:1
but I got the same error ...I am using ubuntu 17.10. Kindly help me out. Thanks
permissions nautilus files
This question already has an answer here:
How do I start Nautilus as root?
8 answers
Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?
7 answers
I am trying to get permission access to get root access for copying files to root directory using Graphical user interface.
I have tried
gksudo nautilus
but I got an error
(gksudo:5334): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I have also tried
export DISPLAY=:1
but I got the same error ...I am using ubuntu 17.10. Kindly help me out. Thanks
This question already has an answer here:
How do I start Nautilus as root?
8 answers
Why don't gksu/gksudo or launching a graphical application with sudo work with Wayland?
7 answers
permissions nautilus files
permissions nautilus files
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marked as duplicate by Zanna, steeldriver, user68186, Community⦠Mar 28 at 14:57
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marked as duplicate by Zanna, steeldriver, user68186, Community⦠Mar 28 at 14:57
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great :) glad it helped.
â Zanna
Mar 28 at 14:58
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great :) glad it helped.
â Zanna
Mar 28 at 14:58
great :) glad it helped.
â Zanna
Mar 28 at 14:58
great :) glad it helped.
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great :) glad it helped.
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