gksudo potentially very insecure

Stephen Shirley diamond+ubuntu-devel at nonado.net
Tue Jul 5 11:16:11 CDT 2005


Oliver Grawert wrote:
> quoting from http://udu.wiki.ubuntu.com/UsingSudo :
> 
> "A indicator should show up in the notification area during the 5min
> timeout while i can use the gained admin rights without re-entering the
> password, giving an option to cancel "god mode" imediately."
> 
> <hint>its still looking for someone to implement it</hint> 
> ;-)

Ok, i'll do it. Anyone object to it being done in python?

Steve




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