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Run dolphin as root in Plasma desktop

Workaround for "Executing Dolphin as root is not possible" issue

Tested on Fedora KDE 27/28 64bit

Tested on Ubuntu KDE 18 64bit

How to install

Note: After system updates (where dolphin/kate have been updated) binaries are need to be replaced again.

Find preinstalled binaries location:

find / -name "./libkdeinit5_dolphin.so"

Overwrite preinstalled Dolphin binaries

cp ./libkdeinit5_dolphin.so /usr/lib64/ #Fedora
cp ./libkdeinit5_dolphin.so /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ #Kubuntu

Overwrite Kate binary

cp ./kate /usr/bin/

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