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| author | Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> | 2014-02-13 10:05:21 -0500 |
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| committer | Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> | 2014-02-18 13:40:48 -0500 |
| commit | fb0d00225c401a521430ddf232a11965cdc5dd44 (patch) | |
| tree | 9e6b6cd1d76d90ea5c11d13be8d9d9f216a78947 /docs | |
| parent | 7650ad1e08ab13bdb461783c4995d186d9392840 (diff) | |
| download | polkit-fb0d00225c401a521430ddf232a11965cdc5dd44.tar.gz | |
pkexec: Support just plain "pkexec" to run shell
I use "pkexec bash" a lot, and it'd be nice to be able to just type
"pkexec" and have it do what I want. Like how "su" will run the shell
by default.
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74933
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man/pkexec.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/pkexec.xml b/docs/man/pkexec.xml index fffcea4..eda9841 100644 --- a/docs/man/pkexec.xml +++ b/docs/man/pkexec.xml @@ -47,11 +47,12 @@ <refsect1 id="pkexec-description"><title>DESCRIPTION</title> <para> - <command>pkexec</command> allows an authorized user to - execute <replaceable>PROGRAM</replaceable> as another - user. If <replaceable>username</replaceable> is not specified, - then the program will be executed as the administrative super - user, <emphasis>root</emphasis>. + <command>pkexec</command> allows an authorized user to execute + <replaceable>PROGRAM</replaceable> as another user. If + <replaceable>PROGRAM</replaceable> is not specified, the default + shell will be run. If <replaceable>username</replaceable> is + not specified, then the program will be executed as the + administrative super user, <emphasis>root</emphasis>. </para> </refsect1> |