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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish45•1 year agoOh, it’s gonna use polkit. Sudo bloat is a grain of sand compared to polkit. Why people want to replace sudo with polkit? Visudo is no near as obscure as configuring polkit. I hope distro maintainers don’t follow this.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•1 year ago…is pkexec not good enough already as a polkit based sudo replacement? Why would one need to systemd-ify that?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoThey can’t help themselves. They gorge themselves on his phallic offerings.
minus-squarevoxellinkfedilink2•1 year agoI just treat polkit as “set it and forget” kind of thing and leave it on defaults, I’d rather spend my time on something more important
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoFirst thing I do with any new desktop installation is disable polkit prompts. Fuck having to enter my password every time I want to do something.
minus-squarecaseyweedermanlinkfedilink1•1 year agoHey uh can I get your IP address real quick? I have a strong suspicion your philosophy extends to your network ports.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoYou’d be wrong about that. Edit: he just downvotes me instead of admitting he’s wrong about his assumption, lol.
Oh, it’s gonna use polkit. Sudo bloat is a grain of sand compared to polkit.
Why people want to replace sudo with polkit? Visudo is no near as obscure as configuring polkit.
I hope distro maintainers don’t follow this.
…is
pkexec
not good enough already as a polkit based sudo replacement? Why would one need to systemd-ify that?They can’t help themselves. They gorge themselves on his phallic offerings.
I just treat polkit as “set it and forget” kind of thing and leave it on defaults, I’d rather spend my time on something more important
First thing I do with any new desktop installation is disable polkit prompts.
Fuck having to enter my password every time I want to do something.
Hey uh can I get your IP address real quick? I have a strong suspicion your philosophy extends to your network ports.
You’d be wrong about that.
Edit: he just downvotes me instead of admitting he’s wrong about his assumption, lol.