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gnome-system-tools package

  1. Bug #59946
  2. Comment #21

Comment 21 for bug 59946

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: [Bug 59946] Re: run action as root without prompting for a password

On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 08:39:19AM -0000, Martin Pitt wrote:
> As I already said I am not terribly happy with not asking for the
> password at all, since it opens the door for Trojans much more than our
> previous system did. But the only solution for that right now would be
> to restrict backend access to root and run all frontends with gksudo
> again.

That seems fine to me.

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 - mdz