<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>>you understood it perfectly =)<br>good :D<br></div><div style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><br>>> the lib only requires polkitdbus, so we can call<br>>> the polkit authorization dialog that will use the<br>>> available (gnome for instance since the kde one is not<br>>> finished iirc)<br>><br>>that would need to get fixed before kpackagekit could go into a kde release.<br>><br>>do you happen to know how much work we'd be looking at to create a KDE <br>>friendly UI set for policykit?<br><br>Well there are two interfaces to policykit (afaik), one if for<br>the auth dialog, that when i looked at the kde one i thought<br>that this was almost done, and the other ui, is the settings<br>ui, that
only admins need to use, there you set if installing<br>packages for example should prompt for password... etc it's<br>called polkit-gnome-authorization.<br><br>imho they are very simple uis, but i don't know polkit<br>enough to measure how much work would be expended in<br>creating a kde/qt front end.<br><br>>it's essentially a runtime dependency which is enough.<br><br>if the need is only at the polkit auth i can try to help<br>in it's development, i don't have much time but i can<br>try to see what's missing.<br><br>Regards,<br>Daniel<br><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">----- Mensagem original ----<br>De: Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo@kde.org><br>Para: kde-core-devel@kde.org<br>Enviadas: Sexta-feira, 17 de Outubro de 2008 0:05:13<br>Assunto: Re: Res: KPackageKit<br><br>On Thursday 16 October 2008, <a ymailto="mailto:dantti85-dev@yahoo.com.br"
href="mailto:dantti85-dev@yahoo.com.br">dantti85-dev@yahoo.com.br</a> wrote:<br>> hmm i'm not really sure i understood your question,<br><br>you understood it perfectly =)<br><br>> qpackagekit will be available through the<br>> main packagekit site (www.packagekit.org), Richard<br><br>cool; i'll build this tomorrow and check it out.<br><br>> the lib only requires polkitdbus, so we can call<br>> the polkit authorization dialog that will use the<br>> available (gnome for instance since the kde one is not<br>> finished iirc)<br><br>that would need to get fixed before kpackagekit could go into a kde release.<br><br>do you happen to know how much work we'd be looking at to create a KDE <br>friendly UI set for policykit?<br><br>> but the depency is not at gnome one<br>> polkit is the one who decide which one to call,<br><br>it's essentially a runtime dependency which is enough.<br><br>> if both of then are not available it uses
consolekit.<br>> almost forgot kpackagekit and qpackagekit (lib) does<br>> not require packagekit itself as we talk only throught<br>> dbus, but, if there is no packagekit installed kpackagekit<br>> is useless :P<br><br>;)<br><br>-- <br>Aaron J. Seigo<br>humru othro a kohnu se<br>GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43<br><br>KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Software<br><br></div></div></div><br>__________________________________________________<br>Fale com seus amigos de graça com o novo Yahoo! Messenger <br>http://br.messenger.yahoo.com/ </body></html>