On Fri, 2022-01-28 at 19:06 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote:
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 6:46 PM Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2022-01-28 at 15:49 +0200, Adrian Sevcenco wrote:
> > > But that was then, and this is now. Does anything in
> > > Workstation
> > > use
> > > pkexec? Does anything in KDE use it? I'm pretty sure (at least
> > > I
> > > really
> > > hope!) nothing in Server uses it. I don't think any of our
> > well, a simple ag on /usr/{bin,sbin} show presence of pkexec in
> > the
> > following:
> > root@hal: ~ # ag -l pkexec /usr/bin/
>
> I've never heard of ag. Apparently it's part of something called
> the_silver_searcher, which I hadn't heard of either. Some kind of
> grep
> perhaps?
>
Yeah, it's a grep alternative. I use "rg" from ripgrep myself, though
I used to use "ag" before.
I actually have rg installed but had forgotten about it. I just use
grep because it's easier to remember and more standardised.
poc