Re: [systemd-devel] Password agent for user services

2019-05-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 20 May 2019 at 11:49:42 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Ideally some infrastructure like PK would supply this mechanism > instead of us btw. polkit is for controlled privilege escalation where an unprivileged user asks a privileged system service to do something, and the system service

Re: [systemd-devel] Password agent for user services

2019-05-20 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mo, 13.05.19 20:30, Michal Koutný (mkou...@suse.com) wrote: > Hello, > I was pondering a user service that would ask for password via the > password agent infrastructure (as there is > systemd-gnome-ask-password-agent it could be quite integrated with the > desktop environment) as an

[systemd-devel] Password agent for user services

2019-05-13 Thread Michal Koutný
Hello, I was pondering a user service that would ask for password via the password agent infrastructure (as there is systemd-gnome-ask-password-agent it could be quite integrated with the desktop environment) as an alternative to saving it in (Gnome) keyring. Naïve experiment with > [Service] >