Package: gksu (2.0.2-5)

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graphical frontend to su

gksu is a Gtk+ frontend to /bin/su. It supports login shells and preserving environment when acting as a su frontend. It is useful to menu items or other graphical programs that need to ask a user's password to run another program as another user.

Tags: System Administration: User Management, User Interface: X Window System, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Security: Authentication, Interface Toolkit: GTK, Purpose: Login, X Window System: Application

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