Possible Replacements for the system-config-* utilities?
Matthew Miller
mattdm at mattdm.org
Thu Nov 8 16:48:23 UTC 2007
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 09:55:08AM -0500, Kelly Miller wrote:
> here). First of all, is there a preferred language for development
> like this? I've actually done very little to no Python development
Almost certainly Python.
The key reason these utilties need rewriting is to separate the user
interface (GUI, full-screen text-mode, and command-line) from the possibly
privileged actions they need to perform.
This should be done using PolicyKit -- see
<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/FeaturePolicyKit>.
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