On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:08 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: >> >> I want only users with root privileges to use >> apt/aptitude/synaptic/gdebi/etc. and I want the original behavior >> restored. > > Then I don't understand "users". Only root has got root privileges. If > other users should have the same permissions, than you must have edit > something and it might explain why a user password is required. > > If you only upgraded Sid and this happened, it's a bug.
If a user can su or sudo to root, he/she has root privileges. It just looks like PolicyKit's changed its admin-user/group rules although I can't see such a recent change in the policykit-1 changelog. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SxzaEuc=ytxzga+sy00zwwfr6iod2to6_yhzfknjnr...@mail.gmail.com