On (10/27/11 21:34), Manolo Martínez wrote: -~> On 10/27/11 at 12:25pm, Leonid Isaev wrote: -~> > On (10/27/11 18:48), Manolo Martínez wrote: -~> > -~> On 10/27/11 at 11:24am, Leonid Isaev wrote: -~> > -~> > you should let console-kit do the permission granting. In fact, on a modern -~> > -~> > linux system you only have to be a member of 1 group: users. -~> > -~> -~> > -~> And wheel? -~> > -~> > Wheel has to done manually, of course. What *kit does, in a nutshell, is just -~> > elevate priviledges of local users over remote, so you can have control over -~> > devices attached to your machine. -~> > -- -~> Should this be added to the Beginners' Guide at the wiki? I'm thinking of -~> something ecumenical along the lines of "do it the usergroup way, or you may -~> consider adding yourself to users and wheel and allow *kit to take care of the -~> rest by launching your wm under a *kit-session. -~> -~> Manolo -~> -~> -~> -~> -- Well, there is a (probably outdated) section "Groups" at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Users_and_Groups, which can hold this note. But I completely miss the appeal of the wheel group. If you want root use su -, otherwise why do you need special priveledges? I would say, don't even mention it. -- Leonid Isaev GnuPG key ID: 164B5A6D Key fingerprint: C0DF 20D0 C075 C3F1 E1BE 775A A7AE F6CB 164B 5A6D
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