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From: Kevin Schnitzius <kometes@yahoo.com>
To: Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Feature request: sudo
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:27:07 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <339248288.3210019.1674163627266@mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF8HOZJ9U36twWekhwtrC6w7DMdvde0z3PxrP65ExZYxDLf2Xg@mail.gmail.com>

 On Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 02:18:52 PM EST, Jochen Wiedmann via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote: 

> as someone who is quite used to typing
>
>  sudo do something

>cat /usr/local/bin/sudo
#!/usr/bin/bash
cygstart --action=runas "$@"

This has limitations but it mostly works...

Kevin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-01-19 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-19 19:17 Jochen Wiedmann
2023-01-19 20:38 ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-01-19 21:27 ` Kevin Schnitzius [this message]
2023-01-19 21:53 ` Thomas Wolff

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