https://askubuntu.com/questions/118822/how-to-launch-application-as-root-from-unity-launcher
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gksudo gedit /usr/share/applications/APPNAME.desktop
Exec=gksudo -k -u root APP_COMMAND
apply
Exec=gksudo -k -u root APP_COMMAND
total
[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Terminal=true
Type=Application
Name=Home
Exec=gksudo -k -u root bash -c "sudo jupyter notebook"
Icon=chrome-gomhhejmlbhdpfjbpgemagmcckjhajgg-Profile_5
StartupWMClass=crx_gomhhejmlbhdpfjbpgemagmcckjhajgg
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