Bug#281246: Debian-live needs this

2007-05-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:22:49AM -0300, Ben Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > This isn't merely a matter of convenience for Debian-live. The live CDs > produced by live-helper use casper which sets no root password. Instead > the live user uses sudo. Thus, the aptitude menu en

Bug#281246: Debian-live needs this

2007-04-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
Oh. I forgot to mention ... the patch attached in my last message also contains a fix to konsole to make its root terminal & root midnight commander work with sudo. Ben -- ,-. nSLUGhttp://www.nslug.ns.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] \`' Debian http://www.debian.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] `

Bug#281246: Debian-live needs this

2007-04-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:42:32 -0400 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > update-alternatives --set libgksu-gconf-defaults \ > /usr/share/libgksu/debian/gconf-defaults.libgksu-sudo > update-gconf-defaults I have attached the diff to casper's 10adduser script which sets up the live user accou

Bug#281246: Debian-live needs this

2007-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Ben Armstrong wrote: > As Matt Zimmerman suggested, this should really be a config option. So far, > we have patched Debian's casper to set the appropriate config options for > kdesu and gksu, and the 'menu' package's su-to-root wrapper (see #410875) to > all use sudo. We only need this problem w

Bug#281246: Debian-live needs this

2007-04-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.4-4 Followup-For: Bug #281246 This isn't merely a matter of convenience for Debian-live. The live CDs produced by live-helper use casper which sets no root password. Instead the live user uses sudo. Thus, the aptitude menu entry that starts aptitude in a terminal