On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 09:26:39AM +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > IIUC it would be "automatic" in that it launches say pirut to install > > the missing package, which would prompt you for your root password > > before continuing. > But what if you are just a regular user who doesn't have the root password? > That pretty much limits the use of this feature to administrative programs > (which require root anyway). Otherwise users will end up with half-broken apps This should be done as configurable policy. In fact, that can be done *now*, with one missing crucial bit -- the concept of limited access to packages in yum. Which we could make a really crack-ridden plugin to deal with.... -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
