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Re: [opensuse] calling yast2 from xkce - no su prompt
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:58:47 +0200
- Message-id: <m3ejiupeug.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
"Gordon J. Holtslander" <gordon.holtslander@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hi:
>
> Continuing to work on the system I've installed xfce on opensuse 10.2
>
> An xfce menu for yast2 is available,. but when selected it doesn't
> prompt for the root password, and only offers a couple of modules. Its
> not possible to install software or configure anything.
>
> I'm setting this system up for someone who has never used linux before -
> I would like to provide him with the ability to conveniently add
> software and configure the system.
>
> Can the menu item be modified so that it prompts for the root password?
It should be - please open a bugreport (see bugs.opensuse.org for
details). If you have a fix for it as well that would be excellent ;-)
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> Hi:
>
> Continuing to work on the system I've installed xfce on opensuse 10.2
>
> An xfce menu for yast2 is available,. but when selected it doesn't
> prompt for the root password, and only offers a couple of modules. Its
> not possible to install software or configure anything.
>
> I'm setting this system up for someone who has never used linux before -
> I would like to provide him with the ability to conveniently add
> software and configure the system.
>
> Can the menu item be modified so that it prompts for the root password?
It should be - please open a bugreport (see bugs.opensuse.org for
details). If you have a fix for it as well that would be excellent ;-)
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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