On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 10:32 -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Jesse Keating <jkeating(a)redhat.com> said:
> That is incorrect, unless somehow your ssh tunneled VNC registers as
> "local console login", which I doubt. In your case, none of your users
> would be allowed to install software/updates.
VNC looks like a local console login.
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Chris Adams <cmadams(a)hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
Not according to what I'm being told by the Desktop folks, at least as
far as PolicyKit and ConsoleKit are concerned.
<Oxf13> hrm, in the world of PolicyKit and ConsoleKit, does a VNC login
look like a "console" login for the sake of policy?
<hughsie> Oxf13: no
<hughsie> if you log in, then start remote desktop, and then allow other
users to connect then it does
<hughsie> if you're just using vnc to create a virtual desktop for users
then it's not on_console, so to speak
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Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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