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| From | David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root |
| Date | 2022-05-15 00:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <En8hb-fvsD-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 5/14/22 05:57, Richmond wrote: > <tomas@tuxteam.de> writes: > >> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote: >>> Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> writes: >>> >>>> David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> writes: >> >> [...] >> >>>> I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to prompt >>>> for the root password. Perhaps it is not installed. I don't know what >>>> it is called. >>> >>> Is there a debian package for this? : >>> >>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xfce-polkit >>> >>> "A simple PolicyKit authentication agent for XFCE" >> >> There seem to be several options [1]. Gksu, some polkit thingy... >> Blame my search engine if it fails ;-) >> >> >> Cheers >> >> [1] https://forum.xfce.org/viewtopic.php?id=11728 > > Gksu is a frontend for su which a developer would apply to an app as I > understand it. I am dealing with an applet, so I cannot edit its icon > and put a wrapper in. > > Some polkit thingy would be xfce-polkit I think, but I found no debian > package. I do not see a package specifically for Xfce, but I do see one for MATE: 2022-05-14 15:11:15 root@laalaa ~ # apt-cache search policy kit | sort | grep polkit gir1.2-polkit-1.0 - GObject introspection data for PolicyKit libpolkit-agent-1-0 - PolicyKit Authentication Agent API libpolkit-agent-1-dev - PolicyKit Authentication Agent API - development files libpolkit-gobject-1-0 - PolicyKit Authorization API libpolkit-gobject-1-dev - PolicyKit Authorization API - development files libpolkit-qt5-1-1 - PolicyKit-qt5-1 library libpolkit-qt5-1-dev - PolicyKit-qt5-1 development files lxpolkit - LXDE PolicyKit authentication agent mate-polkit - MATE authentication agent for PolicyKit-1 mate-polkit-bin - MATE authentication agent for PolicyKit-1 (executable wrapper script) mate-polkit-common - MATE authentication agent for PolicyKit-1 (common files) polkit-kde-agent-1 - KDE dialogs for PolicyKit ukui-polkit - UKUI authentication agent for PolicyKit-1 My Debian 11 Xfce has the following, installed by debian-11.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso: 2022-05-14 15:13:47 root@laalaa ~ # dpkg-query -l '*polkit*' Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-================-============-=================> ii gir1.2-polkit-1.0 0.105-31+deb11u1 amd64 GObject introspec> un gir1.2-polkitagent-1.0 <none> <none> (no description a> ii libpolkit-agent-1-0:amd64 0.105-31+deb11u1 amd64 PolicyKit Authent> ii libpolkit-gobject-1-0:amd64 0.105-31+deb11u1 amd64 PolicyKit Authori> un polkit-1-auth-agent <none> <none> (no description a> David
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Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-11 16:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-11 22:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-12 16:40 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-13 01:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-13 18:30 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-13 21:00 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-05-13 21:10 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-13 22:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-05-13 23:30 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-05-14 02:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-14 06:40 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-16 05:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-05-16 13:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-16 17:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-14 06:40 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2022-05-16 01:40 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-05-16 17:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-05-14 07:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-14 00:10 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-13 21:50 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-14 12:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-05-14 13:30 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-14 15:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-15 00:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-15 16:20 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-05-16 02:30 +0200
Re: Editing the DNS with Network Manager Non Root Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-05-16 11:40 +0200
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