2008/6/17 Jan Drewnak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The access restrisction problems were caused by -- quite obviously, in > retrospect -- PolicyKit. Not having read the PolicyKit documentation in > detail, I still wonder why users of VNC sessions are handled different > compared to locally logged in by default.
A user logged in at the console has physical access to the machine, and that brings different security implications to a user logged in remotely, so it makes sense, if you think long and hard about it, as the author of policykit has :). If you're interested: http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/polkit-spec.html J. -- fedora-list mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
