Add "Open as root" option in Nautilus

Few useful links to get you started:

Written by Rob
Monday, 02 April 2007
If you want to add right click option in nautilus to open as root do this in terminal Code: gedit $HOME/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts/Open\ as\ root Paste the following into the new file Code: for uri in $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_URIS; do gksudo "gnome-open $uri" & done and run this in the terminal Code: chmod +x $HOME/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts/Open\ as\ root Now you can right click on file and choose scripts - open as root
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 07 August 2007 )