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This looks great, but does it rely on the UAC graphical prompt? I am logging in via SSH and wants something that works purely in a command line mode.

oligofren
– oligofren

2020-03-30 12:09:36 +00:00
Commented Mar 30, 2020 at 12:09
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Yes. At least one UAC popup will show up.

Gerardo Grignoli
– Gerardo Grignoli

2020-03-30 18:03:47 +00:00
Commented Mar 30, 2020 at 18:03
gsudo still beats Windows 11 built-in sudo, because it an run 'inline' in the same existing command prompt window.

StayOnTarget
– StayOnTarget

2025-10-14 20:14:57 +00:00
Commented Oct 14, 2025 at 20:14

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