Christoph Wickert (christoph.wick...@googlemail.com) said:
> > anything at all.
>
> Please try to look beyond the rim of your KDE teacup for a moment. What
> about the DEs / WMs that do not provide a polkit agent? Shouldn't we
> make things like virt-manager just work in *every* environment?
>
On Saturday, February 26, 2011 04:15:38 pm Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Christoph Wickert wrote:
> > Please try to look beyond the rim of your KDE teacup for a moment. What
> > about the DEs / WMs that do not provide a polkit agent? Shouldn't we
> > make things like virt-manager just work in *every* envir
Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Please try to look beyond the rim of your KDE teacup for a moment. What
> about the DEs / WMs that do not provide a polkit agent? Shouldn't we
> make things like virt-manager just work in *every* environment?
Well, the DEs which don't provide their own agent should pick
Am Samstag, den 26.02.2011, 11:58 +0100 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
> Christoph Wickert wrote:
>
> > Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 20:08 -0500 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> >> Thats between you and the window managers... but
> >> as far as gnome is concerned, we don't want to depend on anything
> >> virtual
Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 20:08 -0500 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
>> Thats between you and the window managers... but
>> as far as gnome is concerned, we don't want to depend on anything
>> virtual, but control which agent is running.
>
> I can understand this very well
Hi Matthias,
thanks for your quick response. I was busy, that's why I'm not so quick.
Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 20:08 -0500 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 00:14 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
>
> > Can you explain what the advantage of your approach is? From a packaging
>
On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 00:14 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Can you explain what the advantage of your approach is? From a packaging
> point it looks broken: One the one hand we package a authentication
> agent that cannot run by itself, on the other we package an autostart
> file for something
Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 15:55 -0500 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> As of version 0.100 (which will land in F15 as a post-alpha update), the
> polkit-gnome package will no longer install an autostart file for
> polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1. Instead, each desktop environment
> is reponsible f
As of version 0.100 (which will land in F15 as a post-alpha update), the
polkit-gnome package will no longer install an autostart file for
polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1. Instead, each desktop environment
is reponsible for making sure that an authentication agent is running.
For GNOME, this i
