On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 15:39:19 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 25.12.2012 15:29, Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 15:06:12 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > >> * Install a PolicyKit pkla file which allows members of group netdev or > >> sudo > >> to create system-wide network connections without being prompted for > >> the > >> admin password. (Closes: #642136) > > > > The location for this file doesn't make much sense to me. Either /usr > > or /etc I would understand, but AIUI /var means it's stuff that gets > > written to at runtime by NM, which doesn't seem appropriate here. > > Basically I agree with you, but that's simply where PolicyKit version > 0.105 (and older) store the pklocalauthority files [1] for pkla files > shipped by distro/3rd-party packages. /etc/polkit-1 is reserved for the > local admin to override settings from /var. > There's a /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d directory, which seems appropriate for use by... the vendor?
Cheers, Julien
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