xffm and sudo

edscott wilson garcia edscott at lunar-linux.org
Sun Nov 9 21:28:36 CET 2003


But I can confirm that after opening remote smb node, dnd was inactive.
This was happening on 4.0.1 and 4.1 and is now fixed.

On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 16:21, Eduard Roccatello wrote:
> On Saturday 08 November 2003 20:23, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
> > I've just enabled xffm to use sudo for sensitive commands (mount,
> > umount, pkg_add, pkg_update, burncd, cdrecord, and dpkg). If sudo needs
> > a password, a dialog will popup for the request.
> >
> > The most useful aspect of xffm with sudo is with fstab navigation, and
> > package management.
> i think this is a useful thing
> i've noticed that using samba xffm doesn't ask a user/password request if 
> the user that has been setted in prefs is wrong. can you confirm this 
> behaviour?
> 
> i think a prompt would be useful, doesn't it?




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