Le mardi 17 mars 2009 à 14:51 +0100, Luca Niccoli a écrit : > >From policykit page: > PolicyKit is specifically targeting applications in rich desktop > environments on multi-user UNIX-like operating systems. > > Oh dear yes, another hal-like crap piece of software is just what we > need the whole system to rely on.
Marco pointed at the wrong piece of software. PolicyKit is meant for GUIs that authenticate users to grant them extra privileges. The one that helps dealing with hardware without the need for groups is ConsoleKit, which allows to grant D-Bus privileges based on who is physically using the machine. Applications making use of such features only need to depend on D-Bus. -- .''`. Debian 5.0 "Lenny" has been released! : :' : `. `' Last night, Darth Vader came down from planet Vulcan and told `- me that if you don't install Lenny, he'd melt your brain.
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