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On 02/02/2011 11:23 AM, John wrote: |
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> I have recently upgraded to xfce 4.8 |
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> All seems to be well apart from |
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> a) Normal Users cannot shutdown |
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> b) Normal Users cannot automount using xfce (can through sudo mount). |
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I understand very well your frustration because my gnome desktop goes |
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through periods where those things work, and then for some time they |
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don't work, etc, ad infinitum. |
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As much as I like the convenience of automounting as a luser, all of |
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my bofh instincts cry out that lusers shouldn't even be allowed to log |
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into my system, much less actually mount(!?!) a filesystem! |
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This is one of those Windows/convenience versus unix/security things, |
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I think, but I'm just an amateur bofh. |
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What do you professional bofhs think? |
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