[strawman] partual support of apps for policykit for Jaunty

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 17:01 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
> Am 20.11.2008 um 16:29 schrieb Martin Pitt:
> 
> > There goes the remaining bit of user/admin separation which we have,
> > and we can just as well have anyone work as root in the first place.
> 
> Well, if you edit a system file as a normal user, you'd have to  
> provide the password, don't you? That's like "vi" vs. "sudo vi".

But there's still that sudo timeout.  They could accidentally hit the
Unlock button, and they won't be prompted.

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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