Running Pycharm as root from launcher

Question

How is it possible to run Pycharm from the launcher with root privileges?

I can do that from the terminal window, with sudo ./pycharm.sh, but I\'d like to d

Answer 1

As of this post (June 28 2018) I am running Pycharm-2018.1.4 on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver. The solution that worked for me was to simply edit the sudoers.d file and add the following to the last line:

user host = (root) NOPASSWD: full_path_to_python

for example:

guya surface-pro = (root) NOPASSWD /usr/bin/python3.6