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Re: Default-Selection in Polkit Dialogs



On Sat 20 Oct 2012 19:43:47 Johannes Zarl escribió:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently tried apper as a gui for system-updates, and it mostly does what
> it should. However, everytime it requests authorization for gaining
> administrative privileges, the Polkit dialog has "Remember Authorization"
> enabled by default.
> 
> I'm unsure whether I should file a bug against polkit-kde-1 for this bad
> choice of defaults for a security-relevant dialog. If one really wants to
> never see this dialog again, one can choose "Remember Authorization" once
> and won't be much worse off than now. But if one doesn't want the dialog
> to remember the credentialy, one currently has to change the selection
> _every_single_time.
> 
> Is there any way to configure/change this behaviour somewhere?

The safe choice is to fill the bug against apper. If the maintainer believes 
that the bug is really in another package, he will reassign it appropiately.

Kinds regards, Lisandro.

-- 
Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
http://perezmeyer.com.ar/
http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/

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