FS#31279 - [gsmartcontrol] a better launcher for this app (with proposed solution)

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Krzysztof (Christopher) AS (3ED_0) - Saturday, 25 August 2012, 09:35 GMT
Last edited by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 18:37 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Jelle van der Waa (jelly)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

What to do:
* replace su by polkit
* fix desktop file

Attached files original path:
* /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.archlinux.pkexec.gsmartcontrol.policy
* /usr/share/applications/gsmartcontrol.desktop

What will happen if it will be modified:
* User will click at: Menu > Utulities > GSmartControl
* User will must put a password of administrator (not root password)
* User have full-working program on his screen

This is very simmilar to mechanism of gparted launcher..
This task depends upon

Closed by  Jelle van der Waa (jelly)
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 18:37 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in 0.8.7-2
Comment by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 18:30 GMT
Does the version here work? http://pkgbuild.com/~jelle/ I don't use a DE so couldn't test. Tested in VM with Gnome works nicely! Thanks :)

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