Local users get to play root?
Dave Airlie
airlied at redhat.com
Thu Nov 19 05:39:28 UTC 2009
On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 23:24 -0500, Mail Llists wrote:
> Jeff et al are 100% correct - why this is even debated is unfathomable
> to me.
>
> Surely it is completely obvious that the default should be off. (as it
> was and will be in f13+).
>
> Why have we not got a revert fix to turn this back off in updates-testing ?
>
> Please fix it now - then discuss how to improve the desktop experiance
> for Aunt tilly. But first put the security back to what it was, should
> be and presumably will be again anyway.
>
> If people need it, add a button to the PK gui config tool. (WHat is it
> called anyway?) - I cant seem to find a [gui] config tool of any kind -
> maybe that should be built too before futzing with insecurity policies?
>
Why do you assume anyone here on this thread can fix this?
Its up to the package maintainer to take a fix and ensure its well
tested, pointless fire-drill exercises might make you feel better,
but they don't help the distro.
Really all this bullshit in this thread, and not one patch? I think
ppl prefer hearing themselves spout than actually supply a fix.
Dave.
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