On 5 May 2011, at 17:41, Launchpad Bug Tracker <<email address hidden>
> wrote:
> ** Branch linked: lp:~mathieu-tl/policykit-1-gnome/merge-
> debian-0.101-2
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550502
>
> Title:
> "Drop all elevated privileges" menu doesn't make sense
>
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts:
> Triaged
> Status in policykit-gnome:
> New
> Status in “policykit-1-gnome” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu Lucid, all updates installed
>
> 1. Install something in Ubuntu Software Center.
> 2. Click on the key icon that appears in the panel.
>
> What happens: The key is a menu containing one item, "Drop all
> elevated privileges".
>
> I don't understand this, and I therefore arrogantly assume that
> most people won't understand it either. :-) I cannot find any
> explanation in the Ubuntu Help or on the Web, only these people who
> also don't understand it:
> <http://forums.opensuse.org/applications/429061-drop-all-elevated-privileges.html
> >
> <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9041471>
>
> Does it do anything useful? If so, it should be reworded to express
> its usefulness. If not, it should be removed.
I'm out of the office until 1st August.
On 5 May 2011, at 17:41, Launchpad Bug Tracker <<email address hidden>
> wrote:
> ** Branch linked: lp:~mathieu-tl/policykit-1-gnome/merge- /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 550502 forums. opensuse. org/application s/429061- drop-all- elevated- privileges. html ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?p=9041471>
> debian-0.101-2
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a member of
> Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts.
> https:/
>
> Title:
> "Drop all elevated privileges" menu doesn't make sense
>
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts:
> Triaged
> Status in policykit-gnome:
> New
> Status in “policykit-1-gnome” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu Lucid, all updates installed
>
> 1. Install something in Ubuntu Software Center.
> 2. Click on the key icon that appears in the panel.
>
> What happens: The key is a menu containing one item, "Drop all
> elevated privileges".
>
> I don't understand this, and I therefore arrogantly assume that
> most people won't understand it either. :-) I cannot find any
> explanation in the Ubuntu Help or on the Web, only these people who
> also don't understand it:
> <http://
> >
> <http://
>
> Does it do anything useful? If so, it should be reworded to express
> its usefulness. If not, it should be removed.