Step-by-step – How to GKSu in Manjaro

GNU/Linux Manjaro Installing GKSu – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How Emulate GKSu in Manjaro GNU/Linux Desktop.

And GKSu for Manjaro is a Library that provides a Gtk+ Frontend to su and sudo.

Moreover, it supports login shells and preserving environment when acting as a su frontend. It is useful to Menu items or other Graphical Programs that need to ask a user’s Password to run another Program as another User.

Especially relevant: GKSu is STRONGLY DEPRECATED and it has been definitively removed from most Linux Repos for SECURITY ISSUES concerns.

You may see instead the: GKSu Alternative Pkexec.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.