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Re: sudo support
From: |
Gustavo Noronha Silva |
Subject: |
Re: sudo support |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Oct 2003 16:33:08 -0200 |
Em Mon, 20 Oct 2003 10:29:27 -0400, "Paul Smith" <address@hidden> escreveu:
> Hi all;
Hello Paul,
> I desperately need a graphical interface to run sudo (not su!) I see
> that gksu used to provide this but that it was removed in 0.9.7; the
> changelog says merely that it didn't work as well as it should.
It doesn't work with a secure way of X authorization magic. That
causes a security problem, you may want to check gksu's bug
history.
> Can anyone provide any hints as what was wrong with the stuff that was
> removed, whether anyone is considering putting it back in, and/or if
> there are any other projects that you know of that might be working on
> something like this?
I would really like to put it back, but we need to find out how
to provide the X authorization magic. We could work on that.
[]s!
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