On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 06:04:58 -0500 suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Tom H <tomh0665@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Check your install with "pkaction --verbose --action-id > > org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-install". > > > > On F12 at launch, you got: > > > > implicit any: no > > implicit inactive: no > > implicit active: yes > > > > so anyone logged in at the console could install a package without > > providing a password. > > > > On F12 after launch (and complaints), you got: > > > > implicit any: no > > implicit inactive: no > > implicit active: auth_admin or auth_admin_keep (I'm not sure which) > > > > so a password had to be entered to install (with "_keep" there's a > > delay whereby a password doesn't have to be entered for a some set > > period of time - just like sudo behaves). > > > > On F15, you get: > > > > implicit any: no > > implicit inactive: no > > implicit active: auth_admin_keep > > Yes this is what I get for both my F13 and F14 systems. I guess that > explains the periodic password prompts :) Thanks a lot for the > information. Much appreciated. > Interesting! I never get any password prompts, but I also use yum as a result (only). Ranjan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
