> From: Raul Miller > Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2010 11:40 > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Sherlock, Ric > <[email protected]> wrote: > > IMO rather than "fail" if 'update' fails due to checkaccess, the > attempt to start pacman should succeed, but perhaps there should be a > message explaining that the "local catalog was last updated x days > ago". > > Or disable (grey out) the elements which require administrator access > and give them a tooltip (html: title= attribute) that says "You need > adminstrator rights".
Yes I think that would be good too. I think you still need something to let the user that the info might be out-of-date as well though. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
