Local users get to play root?

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Thu Nov 19 03:35:04 UTC 2009


Rick L Vinyard Jr wrote:
> It would seem that a middle ground could be struck here. Why not set the
> default to require admin privileges, and once the credentials have been
> established provide a check box user choice to change to the behavior
> that doesn't require privileges.

That's exactly how Fedora 9, 10 and 11 did things. It just worked. I have no 
idea why this got changed.

        Kevin Kofler




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