FS#17233 - networkmanager default privileges

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Marcin Falkiewicz (avlan) - Saturday, 21 November 2009, 16:04 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Saturday, 21 November 2009, 16:14 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
networkmanager and network-manager-applet should have default privileges for network group, because they are wiped out after every upgrade/reinstall.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
networkmanager 0.7.1.998-1
network-manager-applet 0.7.1.998-2

* config and/or log files etc.
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Network_manager#Problems_starting_nm-applet_as_normal_user

Steps to reproduce:
Set nm-applet privileges and upgrade/reinstall package
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Saturday, 21 November 2009, 16:14 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't fix
Additional comments about closing:  The at_console rules should be sufficient. Use consolekit to gain privileges.

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