On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 11:09 PM, anx_dev <ispma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Since the change for pkexec, Synaptic cannot be started with a user > with sudo privileges. This is _very_ cumbersome if you have to admin > several machines with a central NIS for users and allowing only the > user sitting on the machine to have sudo on _that_ machine. Should > I report a bug? Is there a easy way to change this configuration for > all machines quickly?
How are the users given sudo access? By default, members of the sudo group are pkexec admins: $ cat /etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/51-debian-sudo.conf [Configuration] AdminIdentities=unix-group:sudo -- 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=SzsZa-=e2mhcifr9qhscdkf8pdbrth_vkx2qmafcc3...@mail.gmail.com