[Geany-Users] How to launch geany as root

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Sat Aug 14 11:32:57 UTC 2021


On 14.08.21 12:45, Budi wrote:
> How do we launch geany as root with the same geany setting of non-root / normal
> user geany
> 
> tried to do such and kept on being end up with another 'strange' geany
> 
> How actually correct way to launch the same geany, but now it's as root

The correct way ist: Don't

The working way: geany -c /home/of/your/user/.config/geany

(Really --most liekly you are doing dangerous stuff here. Please be very 
carefully)

Cheers,
Frank

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