On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 04:41, Leon Brooks wrote:
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:29, Buchan Milne wrote:
You see, instead of making it easy for a user to log in as
root to do tasks, we must remove the necessity for them to do the
tasks ...
Agree. The one task which my wife needs a root password to
Le Mardi 5 Août 2003 08:07, Dave Cotton a écrit :
I joined a company 20 years ago who had totally solved the diverse
permission problems on the Altos unix machines they supplied to
customers to run their software. They had a shell script that did chmod
777 on everything, solved the problem,
On Tuesday 05 August 2003 7:41 am, Leon Brooks honored me with this
communique:
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 20:43, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 02:41, Leon Brooks a écrit :
The one task which my wife needs a root password to do is
printer management. If it were possible to avert this
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 02:41, Leon Brooks a écrit :
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:29, Buchan Milne wrote:
You see, instead of making it easy for a user to log in as
root to do tasks, we must remove the necessity for them to do the
tasks ...
Agree. The one task which my wife needs a root password to
On Tue Aug 05 15:45 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
Well, we currently have a lot of things in Configuration- that prompt
you for a root password, to run via su. If they could try running via
sudo first, it may be better.
KDE has an option for any link to run as another user, but it uses su.
It
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 10:54, Buchan Milne a écrit :
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FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
The pb seems to be that when launch with sudo, kups try to make DCOP
socket as root but in the home directory of the user, but as on NFS
share root = nobody , no
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FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 02:41, Leon Brooks a écrit :
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:29, Buchan Milne wrote:
You see, instead of making it easy for a user to log in as
root to do tasks, we must remove the necessity for them to do the
tasks
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 20:43, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 02:41, Leon Brooks a écrit :
The one task which my wife needs a root password to do is
printer management. If it were possible to avert this OOtB, that
would be good.
sudo
but it's true that for example just to clean
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:07, Dave Cotton wrote:
I joined a company 20 years ago who had totally solved the diverse
permission problems on the Altos unix machines they supplied to
customers to run their software. They had a shell script that did
chmod 777 on everything, solved the problem,
On Tue Aug 05 12:54 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
Le mar 05/08/2003 à 02:41, Leon Brooks a écrit :
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:29, Buchan Milne wrote:
You see, instead of making it easy for a user to log in as
root to do tasks, we must remove the necessity for them to do
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Levi Ramsey wrote:
On Tue Aug 05 12:54 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
But it also needs to be integrated with the menus IMHO. Does kdesu etc
work with sudo?
What I'd like to see (though I don't use any DE, so that's not strictly
true) is maybe having
On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:29, Buchan Milne wrote:
You see, instead of making it easy for a user to log in as
root to do tasks, we must remove the necessity for them to do the
tasks ...
Agree. The one task which my wife needs a root password to do is printer
management. If it were possible to
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