From kfm-devel  Sun Oct 10 09:01:39 1999
From: zander () microweb ! nl
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 09:01:39 +0000
To: kfm-devel
Subject: Re: kdesu
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kfm-devel&m=93954609915427

> 
> There was a thread on kdesu about 2 weeks ago, I don't remenber if it was
> on kde-look or not.

Is was not on kde-look, and as this seems a topic for kde-devel and maybe
kfm-devel, ill forward it there.

Bij deze gedaan.
> 
> Anyway, I think it would be nice if kdesu would be fully intergated into
> the kde desktop. Instead of having to use kdesu in the program commandline
> in an applink, there should be an extra tab in the properties dialog of an
> applink in which a user can specify if the app should be run as another
> user.
> 
> If kdesu isn't installed (or not suid root) this tab could be disabled.
> 
> A new kcontrol tab could be created for the root user in which he/she can
> choose to ignore all kdesu settings on the system or to hide programs that
> need kdesu for certain users (it doesn't make sense to show normal users
> all sysadmin apps like ksysv in their kde menu).
> 
> K. Wojas
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