Ubuntu shows updates / security updates on shell logins

Juan Rodriguez nushio at fedoraproject.org
Wed Nov 4 18:49:39 UTC 2009


On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at>wrote:

> It's actually a security risk to display this to non-admin users. It's like
> putting a sticker on your door saying "This door is not locked because my
> keyhole is not working."
>

By that logic, Packagekit displaying that to endusers is the same thing.

I like the idea of showing that on admin login. I think its useful for
server administrators.

-- 
Ing. Juan M. Rodriguez Moreno
Desarrollador de Sistemas Abiertos
Sitio: http://proyectofedora.org/mexico
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