Local users get to play root?

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Nov 18 20:55:35 UTC 2009



On Wed, 18 Nov 2009, Jesse Keating wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 14:39 -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
>>
>> What would be nice would be a guide of how all this fits together and
>> when to change what (not just documentation of individual options or
>> syntax), but I do also understand that developers don't always like
>> writing documentation (hey, who does, other than tech writers!).
>
> In this case we do have some documentation.  man 8 polkit looks to be a
> great read for getting your head around this stuff.  Unfortunately you
> need to be on an F12 box (or chroot) to run that, although the man page
> may be on the web somewhere.

polkit man page tells you a lot - but it's not going to help a sysadmin 
configure something TODAY. FAQs and HOWTOs will do that.

-sv




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