Changeset 4045ec3d

Timestamp:

02/27/2019 04:55:47 PM (5 years ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

80cab02

Parents:

42961885

Message:

AccountsService: add a polkit rule to ensure that users in the ADM group get recognized as administrators.

Note that I did not encounter this issue myself.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@21259 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general.ent (modified) (2 diffs)
• general/sysutils/accountsservice.xml (modified) (1 diff)

general.ent

@@ -1 +1 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "26">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "27">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "02">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2019">
@@ -7 +7 @@
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "February 26th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "February 27th, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->

general/sysutils/accountsservice.xml

@@ -154 +154 @@
     <title>Configuring AccountsService</title>
 
-    <sect3  id="accountsservice-init">
+    <para>
+      To allow users in the adm group to be listed as Administrators,
+      execute the following commands as the
+      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+    </para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/40-adm.rules &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+<literal>polkit.addAdminRule(function(action, subject) {
+   return ["unix-group:adm"];
+   });</literal>
+EOF</userinput></screen>
+
+    <sect3 id="accountsservice-init">
       <title>Systemd Units</title>