On 10/19/2010 3:33 PM, James Kerr wrote:
> My understanding is that polkit is now supposed to take care of
> escalating privileges when required in systemsettings. I no longer use
> KDE, but in earlier versions, I ran systemsettings as root when I wanted
> to use the modules that required Administr
On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 14:36 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> There's been much noise about this simple request of mine, but not much
> useful comment or help - does anyone know how the systemsettings program
> determines which settings GUIs need to be run in root mode and how the
> prompt to enter
On 10/19/2010 8:17 AM, Craig White wrote:
> since you've been a member of both fedora-user and fedora-test lists you
> surely learned that questions about 'pre-release' versions are
> appropriate on the test list.
>
I already spoke to your above comments - you chose to ignore me, or you
disagree -
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 08:38 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote:
> >
> Claude and Patrick:
>
> This is an excellent case of something being broken in Fedora, not just in
> FC14, that just keeps coming back.
>
> Claude:
>
> You were correct in asking this question on the Fedora list, but maybe a
> lit
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 09:15 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> I've been a member of both lists since 2003. I asked here because I
> don't think this is an F14 issue. I've had variations of this problem
> across several versions of Fedora - system-settings, while a nice
> feature-set that puts all the m
On Monday, October 18, 2010, James Mckenzie wrote:
> I didn't say that I was offended. If it is plain that the
> problem is in a test version, we direct. If it is not, we
> could always ask a few more questions to define what is
> 'broken'. If, through the questions it in RawHide/Alpha/Beta
> to
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> On 10/18/10 11:08 AM, James Mckenzie wrote:
>> Good reason not to jump on someone for reporting what on the surface looks
>> like a problem with FC14. Maybe asking for additional information is in
>> order before we direct someone to the test list (hmmm?) Rememb
On 10/18/10 11:08 AM, James Mckenzie wrote:
> Good reason not to jump on someone for reporting what on the surface looks
> like a problem with FC14. Maybe asking for additional information is in
> order before we direct someone to the test list (hmmm?) Remember, we may
> want to know about l
Claude Jones wrote:
>Sent: Oct 18, 2010 6:15 AM
>To: Community support for Fedora users
>Subject: Re: authentication issues in system settings
>
>On Sunday, October 17, 2010, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 11:29 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
>>
On Sunday, October 17, 2010, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 11:29 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> > I'm running F14TC1x64 - it's a fresh install over a
> > problematic F13x64 installation that had problems with X
> > starting; display problem is now fixed. When I try to access
> >
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 11:29 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> I'm running F14TC1x64 - it's a fresh install over a problematic
> F13x64 installation that had problems with X starting; display
> problem is now fixed. When I try to access system settings GUI's
> for Samba I get a grayed out display and
I'm running F14TC1x64 - it's a fresh install over a problematic
F13x64 installation that had problems with X starting; display
problem is now fixed. When I try to access system settings GUI's
for Samba I get a grayed out display and no prompt to give the
root password. There are similar issues
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