On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 03:48, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> writes: > > You didn't understand me I think. This helper would just launch > > whichever front-end to your nice "graphical su". On my machine for > > example, I would set it up so that it launched gnome-sudo. Gnome-sudo > > would take care of the PAM stuff (actually, it would probably be sudo in > > that case). > > With pam there isn't a thing like gnome-sudo, is the point. That's not > how pam is set up. OK, let's attack this problem from another side. Hypothetical problem: I've written a GUI to configure ProFTPD, or Apache, and it requires root permissions. I want minimum hassle for my users, what do I put in the .desktop file for it to work equally on all sorts of setup ? Remember that GNOME is here to help the developer, so what does GNOME do? -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
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