Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]
- From: Martin Pitt <martin pitt ubuntu com>
- To: Lennart Poettering <mztabzr 0pointer de>
- Cc: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 22:50:18 +0200
Hello Lennart,
Lennart Poettering [2011-05-15 21:10 +0200]:
> Sure, that I know, but what I was wondering is how the unprivileged user
> code that g-c-c is can make changes to this root-owned file. What is the
> machanism used here?
Right, our language-selector has a polkitified D-BUS service for this
purpose. For package installation it uses aptdaemon (a PackageKit-like
D-BUS service for package installation which provides the necessary
Debianism).
Martin
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