On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 19:47:33 -0500 Jeff Hoogland <[email protected]> said:
fyi - ubuntu natty here - empower works just fine. :) it supports -S > Thanks for the tip! I'll check that as well next week when I have time to > build packages. > -- > ~Jeff Hoogland > http://JeffHoogland.com > > On Fri Jul 29 2011 07:32:00 PM CDT, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:49:07 +0200 PaulTT <[email protected]> said: > > > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Jeff Hoogland > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Paul, > > > > > > > > When I run it from terminal such as "empower gedit" I enter my > > > > password and press enter and then nothing happens. However the > > > > terminal has a password prompt open then. Once I enter my password > > > > in the terminal and press enter gedit launches. > > > > > > > > So it appears to not be passing the password from the E entry window > > > > to the command I am trying to run. Ideas why that might be? > > > > > > if you launch > > > empower gedit > > > ffrom the terminal, is there any error message???? > > > > > > do you ave libelm installed? > > > > from a vague memory long ago there erer issues with sudo itself that sudo > > needed patching/fixing for to allow empower to work. it relies on sudo > > having the -S option (read passwd from stdin). > > > > > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Got Input? Slashdot Needs You. > > Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often. > > Plus, you'll get a chance to win $100 to spend on ThinkGeek. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/slashdot-survey > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Got Input? Slashdot Needs You. > Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often. > Plus, you'll get a chance to win $100 to spend on ThinkGeek. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/slashdot-survey > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got Input? Slashdot Needs You. Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often. Plus, you'll get a chance to win $100 to spend on ThinkGeek. http://p.sf.net/sfu/slashdot-survey _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
