On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:06:37 +0100, Didier wrote in message <[email protected]>:
> The major use cases are: > 1) server with remote users and only root allowed to mount > removable devices. > 2) laptop/desktop with one user at a time with full authority to > mount removable devices. You can ssh to your desktop/laptop and still > have the same permissions, what's the harm? You should ask someone > else to insert the device, and this is the true issue and it's not > solved by the kits (-: > > If the only role of policykit/consolekit/logind is to give you > permissions only if you are local, then I'm just saying that they > provide a complex solution to a non-existing problem. > > Didier ..so a good way forward is, treat this policykit/consolekit/logind etc thing like systemd, pulseaudio etc poetterware. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
