Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Gustin Johnson wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Michael Jarosch wrote: >> >>> Am Montag, den 29.06.2009, 08:08 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: >>> >>>> There might be a better way to do it. >>>> >>> There will be a better way to do it: Later versions (but certainly not >>> that of 8.04) of the "Frequency Scaling Monitor Applet" will support >>> "policy kit". For now, there is no better way than setting SUID. This is >>> not a big problem for a multimedia system IMHO - earth health comes >>> before security... :) >>> >>> >> Seriously, just use a password. Security and power saving at the same time. > > How can this be done for the panel applet?
apt-get install gksu-polkit gksu > And the password is required > for each session? gnome-keyring-daemon or similar. > I can't relay on being save with the SUID set for this > application and it depends on a kernel module, however, I trust that > even if somebody would hack my machine, that this won't have grievous > consequences. I don't run a firewall and highlighted no AppAmor on 64 > Studio. I know people who have the opinion, that a distro that don't > runs AppArmor by default is invalid. IMO AppArmor is redundant and a > Firewall is it too. Not to set the SUID bit seems to be much, much > better. I'm busy because of other stuff I have to do. I agree with "IMHO > - earth health comes before security... :)" by Michael. > This really is something that should be solved and a default for 3.0. > _______________________________________________ > 64studio-users mailing list > 64studio-users@lists.64studio.com > http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users _______________________________________________ 64studio-users mailing list 64studio-users@lists.64studio.com http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users
