Hello,
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
>> These days, most privileged system operations are already controlled by
>> polkit, a well-established
(I'll just briefly note how much polkit has changed since then...)
>> For directly executed tools, polkit
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Matthew Miller wrote:
>> Is it possible to configure utilities with the equivalent of UGROUPS=wheel
>> without per-application javascript policy? Currently, we do this with
>> /etc/security/console.apps/config-util.
>>
>> As I understand it,
I wrote:
> I don't see why this misfeature was accepted for F18. It is entirely
> useless under this form. We need a feature to actually use PolicyKit the
> way it was intended, phasing out usermode, consolehelper, kdesu and pkexec
> all at once wherever it is possible. (Of course, if the feature t
Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> = Features/UsermodeMigration =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UsermodeMigration
>
> Feature owner(s): Harald Hoyer , Kay Sievers
> , Bill Nottingham
>
> Access control of privileged operations for ordinary users should be
> handled exclusively by a centrally m
Matthew Miller wrote:
> Is it possible to configure utilities with the equivalent of UGROUPS=wheel
> without per-application javascript policy? Currently, we do this with
> /etc/security/console.apps/config-util.
>
> As I understand it, the javascript policy mechanism is not supposed to be
> used
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 01:27:07PM +, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> Usermode/consolehelper should be phased out and be replaced entirely by
> polkit.
Is it possible to configure utilities with the equivalent of UGROUPS=wheel
without per-application javascript policy? Currently, we do this with
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