On 05.09.2013 02:52, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/04/2013 05:44 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> I don't think sudo works from a menu, you need gksudo or ksudo for that. >> That said, sudo is a hammer compared to polkit. For example, polkit can >> restrict allowed actions to a user present at the physical terminal (as >> the OP wanted), I don't think sudo can do that. > > Fedora comes with beesu and things such as yumex use it. Of course, you > could always just turn on the suid bit on the executable, but I'd leave > it as a last resort, especially as you'd have to do it again any time > the file gets updated. You drive Fedora on old fashioned way. Welcome to the present. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2013-August/440106.html … /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/50-dk.yumex.backend.pkexec.run.rules $ rpm -ql yumex | grep policy poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
