Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root
<tomas@tuxteam.de> writes:
> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
>> Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> writes:
>>
>> > David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> > I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to prompt
>> > for the root password. Perhaps it is not installed. I don't know what
>> > it is called.
>>
>> Is there a debian package for this? :
>>
>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xfce-polkit
>>
>> "A simple PolicyKit authentication agent for XFCE"
>
> There seem to be several options [1]. Gksu, some polkit thingy...
> Blame my search engine if it fails ;-)
>
>
> Cheers
>
> [1] https://forum.xfce.org/viewtopic.php?id=11728
Gksu is a frontend for su which a developer would apply to an app as I
understand it. I am dealing with an applet, so I cannot edit its icon
and put a wrapper in.
Some polkit thingy would be xfce-polkit I think, but I found no debian
package.
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