On Sun, 15.05.11 22:50, Martin Pitt (martin.p...@ubuntu.com) wrote: > Hello Lennart,
Heya, > Lennart Poettering [2011-05-15 21:10 +0200]: > > Sure, that I know, but what I was wondering is how the unprivileged user > > code that g-c-c is can make changes to this root-owned file. What is the > > machanism used here? > > Right, our language-selector has a polkitified D-BUS service for this > purpose. For package installation it uses aptdaemon (a PackageKit-like > D-BUS service for package installation which provides the necessary > Debianism). Ah, thanks a lot! That's what I was wondering about. Next question: can you point me to some sources? (or alternatively some project name I could google for?) Would like to have a look on it, before I spend time on this. Thanks! Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list