From 17ce5d9d1b6626e94a7b2db44579bb1ae4257961 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "R. Steve McKown" Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 14:48:04 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add polkit blog entry for Xubuntu 14.04 --- in/blog/2014-05.md | 5 +++++ in/blog/2014.md | 5 +++++ in/blog/polkit-admin-14.04.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 in/blog/2014-05.md create mode 100644 in/blog/2014.md create mode 100644 in/blog/polkit-admin-14.04.md diff --git a/in/blog/2014-05.md b/in/blog/2014-05.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..724a3c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/in/blog/2014-05.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +title: 2014-05 blogs +linktitle: 2014-05 +parent: 2014 +ctime: 2014-05-01 +mtime: 2000-01-01 diff --git a/in/blog/2014.md b/in/blog/2014.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5849173 --- /dev/null +++ b/in/blog/2014.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +title: 2014 blogs +linktitle: 2014 +parent: blog +ctime: 2014-01-01 +mtime: 2000-01-01 diff --git a/in/blog/polkit-admin-14.04.md b/in/blog/polkit-admin-14.04.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f1d0120 --- /dev/null +++ b/in/blog/polkit-admin-14.04.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +title: PolicyKit and Administration for Ubuntu 14.04 +linktitle: polkit-admin-14.04 +parent: 2014-05 +ctime: 2014-05-16 +mtime: 2014-05-16 + +Starting around Ubuntu 11.10 or so, Canonical implemented PolicyKit rules that +allowed users to gain certain access permissions for which I was uncomfortable. +I documented my first exposure to this issue xxhere|polkit-adminxx. + +After having upgraded to Xubuntu 14.04 64-bit, this issue is still in force, +with some more permissions given to users through this facility. The +xxprior instructions|polkit-adminxx are still applicable, with attention paid +to the fact that additional stanzas are now defined within the configuration +file. -- 2.39.2