Yes, but you have to type the root password before the actual installation 
takes place.
It's relay a bit confusing and looks strange! 
/Anders  
On Monday 15 October 2007, Phil Burness wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2007 11:11:49 Joe Morris (NTM) wrote:
> > On 10/15/2007 05:03 PM, Anders Damm wrote:
> > > Use One-klick on http://opensuse-community.org/Restricted_Formats/10.3
> > > ;-)
> >
> > What is up with the link http://opensuse-community.org/codecs-kde.ymp.
> > I clicked on it, which then asked me which app should open it, and yast
> > was preselected.  It then actually launched a Yast module I had not seen
> > before to add repositories I had already added, but WITHOUT prompting
> > for root's password.  I am using Firefox.  That sounds like a security
> > problem big time.  How could any user gain root's access via a link in a
> > browser, or what exactly is that ymp file?
> >
> > --
> > Joe Morris
> > Registered Linux user 231871 running openSUSE 10.3 x86_64
> 
> I am using konqueror and got the same installation window without a root 
> password prompt.
> 
> Phil 



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