Karmic PolicyKit-1, grant access to user

[Rashkae]

NoOp wrote:
> On 11/09/2009 06:30 PM, Rashkae wrote:
>> As I discussed earlier in my rant thread, PolicyKit has been replaced
>> with PolicyKit-1, but there is now no gui to configure any of the policies.
>>
>> It was easy enough to find the /usr/share/polikit-1 folder and I can
>> modify the entries there to change the deault policies to my heart's
>> content, but I can't figure out how grant access to a specific user.
>>
>> For a real world example, suppose I want to give my primary user
>> permission to use sound devices, whether or not I'm currently the active
>> console user.  (This is something I did in Jaunty so music would keep on
>> playing even though I'm logging in to another system remotely on a
>> second x session.)
>>
>> I can't even find in what file that setting is stored in the old
>> policykit, let alone how to transfer it to policykit-1
>>
>>
> 
> See the "Yup, Karmic is somewhat of a disaster" thread?
> 
> $ sudo apt-get install policykit-gnome
> $ sudo update-menus
> System|Administration|Authorizations
> 

heh, you need to keep up with the thread a bit yourself :) been there,
done that.