> On Sept. 2, 2014, 6:54 p.m., Hrvoje Senjan wrote:
> > >in kde4 kdesu was installed under bin
> > 
> > it was actually also in libexec. just that KStandardDirs::findExe() looked 
> > in libexec paths, QStandardPaths doesn't...
> 
> Marco Martin wrote:
>     right, it seems on both places here, but is probably a distro thing.
>     Any idea of a way to find stuff under libexec on kf5?
>     in other places the path is burned in in a define set by cmake, but 
> that's probably not flexible enough
> 
> Harald Sitter wrote:
>     Actually it appears to me that it wasn't in bin for kde4, some distros 
> just worked around that because users where whining.
>     
>     That being said, I think at this point moving it bin would be 
> counterproductive as users really should use pkexec as it is cross-desktop, 
> cross-distro (mind kdesudo on kubuntu for example) and provides meaningful 
> workspace integration through the relevant polkit-agent gui. In fact at the 
> kubuntu/debian bof at akademy we were talking about proposing exactly that 
> for all our usage of kdesu as to possibly retry the entire bugger in favor of 
> pkexec with kf6.

Sorry, I did not see this review request sooner.
See my attempt at fixing this bug (from KIO) here: 
https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/120185/


- Maarten


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On Sept. 2, 2014, 6:27 p.m., Marco Martin wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 2, 2014, 6:27 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Plasma.
> 
> 
> Repository: kde-cli-tools
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> this is a part of adressing the bug
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=338755
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=338756
> 
> in kde4 kdesu was installed under bin, and should still, being something that 
> should be invokable 
> but renames it to kdesu5, for coinstallability reasons
> 
> therefore, kio/src/core/desktopexecparser.cpp should be modified to search 
> for kdesu5 instead of kdesu
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   kdesu/CMakeLists.txt 2a70831 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/120040/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
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> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marco Martin
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