On Sun, 08 Jun 2025 10:45:05 +0200 Francis.Montagnac@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> A more proper way to use sudo for that is thus:
> XAUTHORITY=${XAUTHORITY:-~/.Xauthority} sudo su root -c gparted
> Ie: use su to properly forward the xauth keys.
Note that this still assumes that root has access to the user
~/.Xauthority file (or the one defined as $XAUTHORITY).
The only added security it does is to restrict the xauth key to the
current DISPLAY.
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francis
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