I can say that Ubuntu uses sudo mode + PolicyKit successfully. 2010/3/7 Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org>
> Le vendredi 05 mars 2010 à 17:32 +0100, Rafael Belmonte a écrit : > > Since Gnome 2.28, volumes can be mounted just by clicking on them from > nautilus, even if they are not in /etc/fstab, by asking for the root > password first. > > When Debian is installed in sudo mode (no root password set), nautilus or > policykit ask also for root password and they fail authentication. > > This could be also a bug in packages: policykit, sudo, or > debian-installer. > > I don’t know whether PolicyKit can support sudo-like authentication. > CCing its maintainers. We can use auth_self of course, but I don’t know > whether it is possible to easily restrict it to certain users. > > If not, we will probably have to remove the “no root password” mode from > the installer. > > Cheers, > -- > .''`. Josselin Mouette > : :' : > `. `' “I recommend you to learn English in hope that you in > `- future understand things” -- Jörg Schilling > >
