Re: sudo

Gavin Chester <[email protected]> Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:48:40 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.k3b
Message-ID <1201322921.3749.31.camel@linuxlap>
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 20:28 -0800, Todd and Margo Chester wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am using k3b-0.12.17-1.el5 on CentOS 5.1 (RHEL 5.1 clone).
> 
> I can run k3b as any user and as root perfectly.
> 
> But, when I run K3B through sudo from any of my
> users, I get all kinds of missing support file errors: can
> find this and that. Can't find anything.  Even when I start
> k3b in the directory that the missing files reside.
> 
> Is there any trick to running k3b through sudo?

Don't know if I'm barking up the wrong tree, but sounds like an issue to
do with paths, ie., the required files are not in your path when running
as sudo. There is a simple trick to adding paths for any user, but I'm
not remembering it so you'll have to google it :-)


HTH.

Gavin


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