On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 04:59:35PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
William Jon McCann (william.jon.mccann(a)gmail.com) said:
> So what is our view of setting up sudo by default for standalone
> systems? Probably has some relationship with the systems on which we
> prevent root logins.
>
> It is worth noting that many of us have to set up ourselves each time
> we install Fedora. Might be nice if something like it was done by
> default.
>
> Is sudo the right answer or should we be thinking about pkexec? Thoughts?
I thought the idea was setting up desktop_admin_r, and that for the
standalone systems, we were trying to avoid having to rely on anything
that would need to be exposed via sudo.
Yes, I was under the impression that group role would play a part in
some next iteration of security policy.
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