On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 06:28 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > 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.... > 'the concept of limited access to packages in yum'? What does that mean? I'm not sure I understand the usage here and so I'm not sure where/how it would work as a plugin. -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
