On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 08:33:35AM -0000, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Le mercredi 27 septembre 2006 à 08:06 +0000, Matt Zimmerman a écrit : > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 07:42:24AM -0000, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > > > Matt, I'm not sure it can't be configured differently before starting > > > using policykit which will not happen for edgy. Is that an issue for > > > edgy? > > > > I'm not familiar with policykit; can you explain the issue? > > The issue is not policykit. The new gnome-system-tools communicates with > the daemon over dbus, the permissions granting is done by a dbus policy. > My understanding is that dbus doesn't allow better granularity than > group membership for that at the moment, policykit is supposed to fix > that.
How about we check when launching g-s-t whether the admin group exists, and if not, run it under gksudo? -- - mdz -- run action as root without prompting for a password https://launchpad.net/bugs/59946 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
