PolicyKit + KDE

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Thu Sep 3 01:17:44 BST 2009


On September 2, 2009, John Tapsell wrote:
> running "kdesu kill PID".  The PolicyKit 'problem' sorta takes
> ksysguard back a step, in that before ksysguard could reliably kill a
> root process but now it can't without someone manually copying policy
> files around.

and takes it a step forward by letting the system (or sys admin) let certain 
users do so without having access to root or access to other root privileges.

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