On 05/05/2017 06:52 PM, Florian Zieboll wrote:
> On Fri, 5 May 2017 16:24:22 +0300
> Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@???> wrote:
>
>> I notice that the second time I launch the Root Terminal from XFCE, it
>> skips asking for a password and shows the following warning:
>
>> Granted permissions without asking for password
>
>> The '/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator' program was started
>> with the privileges of the root user without the need
>> to ask for a password, due to your system's
>> authentication mechanism setup.
>
>> It is possible that you are being allowed to run
>> specific programs as user root without the need for a
>> password, or that the password is cached.
>
>> This is not a problem report; it's simply a
>> notification to make sure you are aware of this.
>
>> I haven't seen this before. What should I change to have XFCE
>> require a password each time I launch the Root Terminal icon.
>
>
> I'm not using XFCE, but I'd bet on (gk)sudo causing this. If so, you
> can change this behavior by editing /etc/sudoers (best with the
> "visudo"-command) to add the following line to the defaults section:
>
> Defaults timestamp_timeout=0
I've got that set, so it must be something else. I didn't see this with
a fresh installation of the beta but I am seeing it with a fresh
installation the RC 1.
Regards,
Lars
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