Local users get to play root?

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Wed Nov 18 20:02:59 UTC 2009


On 11/18/2009 01:52 PM, nodata wrote:
> Am 2009-11-18 19:50, schrieb Tony Nelson:
>> On 09-11-18 13:44:43, nodata wrote:
>>> Am 2009-11-18 19:16, schrieb Bruno Wolff III:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 17:45:26 +0000,
>>>>     Bastien Nocera<bnocera at redhat.com>   wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Once we get the new user management stuff into F13 [1], we'd
>>>>> probably tighten that rule so that only admins are given the
>>>>> option, or all users but with the need to authenticate as an
>>>>> admin.
>>>>
>>>> This seems pretty reasonable.
>>>
>>> I don't like the way Fedora is going with this: digging out something
>>> that works and saying "we'll replace it later" makes no sense. Make
>>> it work now, or *keep it in*.
>>
>> Fedora has always been this way.  Have you tried to use sound or video
>> in the past few releases?  I think it's called "creative destruction".
> 
> and ripping out the boot log for several releases... that was the
> opposite of helpful.

Please do try and stay on topic.  This is an entirely unrelated problem which
has been resolved.

-- 
        Peter

Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.




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