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Author: Aitor
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] why is polkit needed? dropin replacement
Hi,

On 23/2/20 13:23, Aitor wrote:
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> On 23/2/20 13:21, tom wrote:
>> What happens when a password isn't need, such as when a sudo policy is
>> set?
>
> Are you referring to the sudo | su duality?
>
> Aitor.
>

If so, the application might check the sudo permissions of the current
user, reading the /etc/groups and /etc/sudoers files.