[Previous mail sent to Jerry only. Sorry.] On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 16:25, Jerry Haltom wrote: > Updating isnt' the problem. Asking for root access before updating is > definatly neccassary. What the problem is the applet sits passive in the > background at all times, monitoring for updates. It cannot check for > updates without root access, I don't think asking for the root password > on every login to the Gnome desktop is reasonable.
What about adding root cron job that will do the updates and notify applet via D-BUS or sth? -- [Krzysztof Luks] [kluks<at>iq.pl]
