[Bug 1029157] Re: User should be able to select allowed sources

Gary Lasker gary.lasker at canonical.com
Tue Sep 18 05:26:32 UTC 2012


** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist

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Title:
  User should be able to select allowed sources

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “gdebi” package in Ubuntu:
  Opinion
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Maybe you want to only allow package installs of software from Ubuntu
  Software Center and disallow any package installs from third-party
  sources.

  Have a setting dialog where a user is presented with a choice such as the one below.
  -- Packages --
  Allow applications downloaded from:
  * Ubuntu repository
  * Ubuntu repository and PPA
  * Anywhere
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