Dumb Question: RHN Applet

[Olivier Fourdan]

Isn't it "xsu" that takes care of that, coupled with PAM authetication?

I think it's DE agnostic.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 23:04, The Matt wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 14:23, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > Does that use the systray protocol? If so, then it will work, otherwise,
> > it won't ,unless someone make a panel plugin for that purpose (which
> > would be useless IMO)
> 
> Yeah, it works.  I just didn't know if there was a special place I had
> to put it in xinitrc to get it to load automatically.  The answer is
> there isn't, but I was afraid I might bork the panel (since it has that
> fun if block in xinitrc).  Turns out, just run the command as usual.
> 
> But now, a new question.  How do I get the "keys" in the systray?  If
> you use RH's KDE or GNOME, you know if you run a su program and enter
> the root password (like up2date, or one of the redhat-config packages)
> you'll get a set of keys in the tray showing you have root permissions
> for a bit.  However, I can't seem to get Xfce4 to show them.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a process that needs to be running to get
> this to work?  Or is it something in Redhat's versions of GNOME and KDE
> that gets this to happen?
> 
> Matt
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