Local users get to play root?

nodata lsof at nodata.co.uk
Wed Nov 18 18:52:39 UTC 2009


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.




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