starman@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoSystemd wants to expand to include a sudo replacementoutpost.fosspost.orgexternal-linkmessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10 cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
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minus-squarevsis@feddit.cllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 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-squarejohn89@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 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-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHey uh can I get your IP address real quick? I have a strong suspicion your philosophy extends to your network ports.
minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago…is pkexec not good enough already as a polkit based sudo replacement? Why would one need to systemd-ify that?
minus-squarevoxel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 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-squarePseudoSpock@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoThey can’t help themselves. They gorge themselves on his phallic offerings.
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.
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.
…is
pkexecnot good enough already as a polkit based sudo replacement? Why would one need to systemd-ify that?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
They can’t help themselves. They gorge themselves on his phallic offerings.