On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Tom H <tomh0665@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Check your install with "pkaction --verbose --action-id > org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-install". > > On F12 at launch, you got: > > implicit any: no > implicit inactive: no > implicit active: yes > > so anyone logged in at the console could install a package without > providing a password. > > On F12 after launch (and complaints), you got: > > implicit any: no > implicit inactive: no > implicit active: auth_admin or auth_admin_keep (I'm not sure which) > > so a password had to be entered to install (with "_keep" there's a > delay whereby a password doesn't have to be entered for a some set > period of time - just like sudo behaves). > > On F15, you get: > > implicit any: no > implicit inactive: no > implicit active: auth_admin_keep Yes this is what I get for both my F13 and F14 systems. I guess that explains the periodic password prompts :) Thanks a lot for the information. Much appreciated. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
