I got forwarded this today. Do we need anything more from a fresh
install? It's been a while since I've done one...
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On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 09:43:55AM +0100, Simon Huggins wrote:
> On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 09:49:50AM +0200, Emanuele Rocca wrote:
> > ----- Forwarded message from Joey Hess <[email protected]> -----
> > user-setup has code to configure gnome to use sudo, if the system has no
> > root password, but is missing equivilant setups for kde and xfce. I
> > assume that both of these need special configs to use sudo for obtaining
> > root.
>
> That code should work for us. xfce4-session will prompt for the
> password when you try to reboot/shutdown so the:
> echo "$USER ALL=(ALL) ALL" >> $ROOT/etc/sudoers
> bit will suffice.
>
> thunar uses hal voodoo for mounting random filesystems etc (via
> exo-mount) so that bit is taken care of.
>
> Xfce isn't quite as together as Gnome and KDE so there's no gksu
> equivalent for it.
>
> If we think of anything else we'll follow up here.
Should this bug be closed or did the above situation change in the mean time?
Cheers
Luk
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