Dropping kdesudo

[Carlo Vanini]

2017-09-07 15:56 GMT+02:00 Pali Rohár <pali.rohar at gmail.com>:
> On Thursday 07 September 2017 15:21:47 Aleix Pol wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Thursday 07 September 2017 12:35:19 Aleix Pol wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 3:19 AM, Dale Trombley <buzzmandt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > I'm one of those that always assumed anything graphic needed kdesudo (as
>> >> > opposed to gksudo). Am I wrong in that assumption?
>> >>
>> >> Yes, no graphical software should be ever run as root. It's a major
>> >> security problem as it exposes the problems with X11 to root
>> >> privileges.
>> >> If you find an application that requires it, feel free to report it as a bug.

I just would like to point out that Muon is using kdesu (not kdesudo)
to run software-properties-kde as root, to provide the software
sources (apt/sources.list) editing functionality.

The same does plasma-discover in Settings -> More... -> Software Sources.