On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Dimitris Glezos wrote: > There are many environments, like personal workstations at universities > and work, that a user is not given the root password and is only > included in the sudoers file to manage his workstation. Thus, he can't > use the current consolehelper method that requires a root password. Put the user in the group "wheel". Put "UGROUPS=wheel" in the corresponding consolehelper config file. Presto -- sudo-like behavior. (But the policykit approach is the best for the future -- running GUI apps as root is just asking for trouble.) -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
