[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Version Fixed In||18.08.0 Status|CONFIRMED

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords||usability -- You are receiving

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Simon Andric changed: What|Removed |Added CC||simonandr...@gmail.com

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Chris changed: What|Removed |Added CC||chriswi...@hotmail.com ---

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|Allow Dolphin to be |Allow Dolphin to be

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user (NOT sudo'd in a user session)

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added See Also||https://bugs.kde.org/show_b

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #13 from Nate Graham --- No one's arguing in favor of running dolphin sudo'd in a user session. But until root login is completely disabled, people are going to run GUI software in their root sessions, andpreventing Dolphin

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #12 from michael --- On a more productive note. Is there a well known user id dolphin could deescalate to in circumstance? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #11 from michael --- So why is it the domain of DE's and system designers to protect users from themselves through enforced sand boxing of this nature? Warn them yes. Make it secure by default fine but don't hard code

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #10 from Andrius Štikonas --- (In reply to David from comment #9) > (In reply to Andrius Štikonas from comment #8) > > Why would we allow running dolphin as root. We are trying to prevent user > > from even starting a

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #9 from David --- (In reply to Andrius Štikonas from comment #8) > Why would we allow running dolphin as root. We are trying to prevent user > from even starting a single GUI application running as root. And

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Andrius Štikonas changed: What|Removed |Added CC||andr...@stikonas.eu

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #7 from michael --- Yes should be the same fix for both. On Feb 17, 2018 2:17 PM, "Nate Graham" wrote: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 > > --- Comment #6 from Nate Graham

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #6 from Nate Graham --- Thank you! Would you consider doing the same for Kate? Bug 387973 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 michael changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |CONFIRMED Ever confirmed|0

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 michael changed: What|Removed |Added CC||reeves...@gmail.com -- You are

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Elvis Angelaccio changed: What|Removed |Added CC||gkb91...@xoixa.com

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 Nick changed: What|Removed |Added CC||futurepi...@gmx.us -- You are

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 --- Comment #2 from Nate Graham --- One came up in https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=179678: penetration testing. Besides, that's an argument for distros to disable the root account, not for DEs to selectively disallow

[dolphin] [Bug 387974] Allow Dolphin to be launched when logged in as root user

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387974 林博仁 changed: What|Removed |Added CC||buo.ren@gmail.com --- Comment