The K Desktop Environment

The KDE su handbook

Version 1.00.00
Last updated: 04/09/2000

Geert Jansen

g.t.jansen@stud.tue.nl

Reviewer: Lauri Watts

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KDE su is a graphical front end for the Unix "su" command.


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Installation
2.1. Downloading
2.2. Compiling
3. Using KDE su
4. Configuration
5. Internals
5.1. X authentication
5.2. Interface to su
5.3. Password Checking
5.4. Password Keeping
6. Author