Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On jeu, 2008-05-01 at 12:08 +0000, Sune Vuorela wrote: >> On 2008-05-01, Yves-Alexis Perez >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > - why packages needing root don't use it? >> >> because menu package doesn't make sure there is at least one GUI: >> Suggests: gksu | kdebase-bin | kdebase-runtime | sux > > Yeah so it's not exactly what I meant. I was talking about some “gain > root access” in a desktop environment way. Something DE could depend on > to be.
Yeah, that was suggested. But like Sune said, the menu maintainer doesn't want to move su-to-root out of it. Quoting the maintainer: > I do not think it is a good idea to use su-to-root inside .desktop file, > because this would make such .desktop file Debian-specific (and thus > would not be integrated upstream). Instead a freedesktop approved > remplacement to su-to-root should be provided by xdg-utils. ... Full story here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2008/01/msg00262.html > Maybe it's useless, maybe the only people interested are non > gnome people using gnome apps like gdm or system-config-printer. > > Cheers, Cheers, -- Atomo64 - Raphael Please avoid sending me Word, PowerPoint or Excel attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

