[Bug 1992] Review Request: winetricks - Package manager for Win32 DLLs and applications on POSIX

[RPM Fusion Bugzilla]

https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1992

--- Comment #19 from T.C. Hollingsworth <tc at tchol.org> 2012-01-19 10:43:28 CET ---
(In reply to comment #18)
> > (In reply to comment #16)
> > > Having a graphical prompt asking for the root password is a security hole?
> > pkexec requests the currently running user's password (like sudo), and will
> > fail if the logged in user doesn't have authorization for the requested task
> > via PolicyKit.
> No, it will require the root password, and only this password, unless a
> specific PolicyKit conf. file is written to change this behaviour (according to
> « man pkexec »).
That might be PolicyKit upstream's default, but in Fedora it always asks for
the current user's password.

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