lxsu1
Execute a command as privileged user
Part of lxqt-sudo(1).
Usage
lxqt-sudo option
[command
[arguments]]
lxsu [option]
[command
[arguments]]
lxsudo [option]
[command
[arguments]]
lxdoas [option]
[command
[arguments]]
Overview
lxqt-sudo (and symlinks lxsu, lxsudo, lxdoas) is a graphical QT frontend for plain sudo(8), su(1) or doas(1) (for requesting optional password in GUI fashion).
When invoked it simply spawns child sudo, su or doas process with requested command (and optional arguments). If sudo/su/doas requests user's password, the GUI password dialog is shown and (after submit) the password is provided to backend.
Options
option is one of:
-h|--help Print help.
-v|--version Print version information.
-q|--quiet Make lxqt-sudo less verbose.
-s|--su Use su as backend (default for lxqt-sudo & lxsudo is sudo, for lxsu su, for lxdoas doas).
-d|--sudo Use sudo as backend (default for lxqt-sudo & lxsudo is sudo, for lxsu su, for lxdoas doas).
-a|--doas Use doas as backend (default for lxqt-sudo & lxsudo is sudo, for lxsu su, for lxdoas doas).
Releases
6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 3 times.