[Grml] totem, mplayer and security

[Michael Prokop]

* Martin Yazdzik <yazdzik at nyct.net> [20061014 06:15]:

> hint: at first root could play the cd on totem, then next time

[...]

> I would like to disable any part of any security system which prohibits
> any thing I do from accessing anything.  I am well aware that I am
> choosing convenience over safety.
[...]

Just allow your user to execute everything via sudo, run 'visudo'
and add a line containing something like:

 martin ALL=(ALL) ALL

where 'martin' corresponds to your username. Now running "sudo $CMD"
should work for all commands.

regards,
-mika-
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