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Python library for requesting root privileges

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This seems like a great idea. I tried it it though and the pkexec window wouldn't disappear, and the process didn't continue executing. Is there a way of demoting the...

when UAC is disabled (no asking passwords) but the account isn't an administrator, then windows.elevate recurses forever (as `isUserAnAdmin()` is never true and the function never crashes) and eventually eats...

On windows, the process created by `elevate()` is executed outside of the current one, so the STDOUT output of the code which comes after it (such as a `print` statement)...

Based on #18 by @wxllow. I'm not aware of the intent behind `or args[0] == "sudo"` in the section reproduced below, so I may have broken something if that was...

Just came across this library, it looks like it does exactly what I need. Is there a way to call this to elevate a specific command? I don't need my...

Code in this repository is very different from the one installed by pip. I am worried that people looking at or working with the code in this repository are wasting...

While using elevate to run a script on a Turkish-localized computer with non-cp1252 characters (e.g. ğ ı ş) in the path, the script throws the following error (code is edited...