[packagekit] locking out password:

Eric Duveau eric.duveau at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 06:02:12 PDT 2009


 Hi Daniel

I think I will allow apt-get install and apt-get update using a sudo.

cat aptgetinstall
#!/bin/bash
apt-get install $1

cat aptgetupdate
#!/bin/bash
apt-get update


so my kid will do to update the database:sudo aptgetupdate

to install a package sudo aptgetinstall nedit



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> Hi,
>
> I would like to install dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy packages
> (parental control ) via packagekit.
>
> My kid would like to use it to install new packages. (he will use sudo
> packagekit)
>
> Is there a possibility to lockout dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy
> packages so that they cannot be removed using packagekit.
> I am thinking of a secund admin password...
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> From: Daniel Nicoletti <dantti85-pk at yahoo.com.br>
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> i think no, but i'm not 100% sure,
> also packagekit don't use "sudo"
>
> what you can do:
> give you kid rights to install packages,
> but remove the rights to remove packages
> this can be done granting explicit at
> polkit-gnome-authorizations.
>
> Also don't let the kid know the root password
> although if he has psychical access and is
> smart on computers he will find out easily.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
>
>
>
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> ________________________________
> De: Eric Duveau <eric.duveau at gmail.com>
> Para: packagekit at lists.freedesktop.org
> Enviadas: Segunda-feira, 23 de Mar?o de 2009 18:56:48
> Assunto: [packagekit] locking out password
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to install dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy packages
> (parental control ) via packagekit.
>
> My kid would like to use it to install new packages. (he will use sudo
> packagekit)
>
> Is there a possibility to lockout dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy
> packages so that they cannot be removed using packagekit.
> I am thinking of a secund admin password...
>
> ippi.fr:
>  - id: ericduveau
>  - t?l: 0177455107
>  - fax: 0177695451
> skype.fr:
>  - id: duveau_eric
>  - tel: 0970 407 753
> http://www.tokbox.com/eric380
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> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:53:00 +0100
> From: Adrien BUSTANY <madcat at mymadcat.com>
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> Yes, Daniel is right, rights in PackageKit are managed by PolicyKit, and
> the granularity is action wise, not package wise. Depending on your
> backend, there might be a way to pin the packages on the backend side.
>
> Cheers
> Adrien
>
> Le 23/03/2009 23:32, Daniel Nicoletti a ?crit :
> > i think no, but i'm not 100% sure,
> > also packagekit don't use "sudo"
> >
> > what you can do:
> > give you kid rights to install packages,
> > but remove the rights to remove packages
> > this can be done granting explicit at
> > polkit-gnome-authorizations.
> >
> > Also don't let the kid know the root password
> > although if he has psychical access and is
> > smart on computers he will find out easily.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Daniel
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *De:* Eric Duveau <eric.duveau at gmail.com>
> > *Para:* packagekit at lists.freedesktop.org
> > *Enviadas:* Segunda-feira, 23 de Mar?o de 2009 18:56:48
> > *Assunto:* [packagekit] locking out password
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to install dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy packages
> > (parental control ) via packagekit.
> >
> > My kid would like to use it to install new packages. (he will use sudo
> > packagekit)
> >
> > Is there a possibility to lockout dansguardian + iptables + tinyproxy
> > packages so that they cannot be removed using packagekit.
> > I am thinking of a secund admin password...
> >
> > ippi.fr <http://ippi.fr>:
> >  - id: ericduveau
> >  - t?l: 0177455107
> >  - fax: 0177695451
> > skype.fr <http://skype.fr>:
> >  - id: duveau_eric
> >  - tel: 0970 407 753
> > http://www.tokbox.com/eric380
> >
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> From: Debayan Banerjee <debayanin at gmail.com>
> Subject: [packagekit] One click install support in PackageKit
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> Hi,
> I am thinking of implementing the one-click-install(tm)
> <http://en.opensuse.org/One_Click_Install/Developer> feature (which
> SuSE already has) into Fedora. Since Fedora uses PackageKit as the
> package manager I was asked to consult this list about the feasibility
> of the project. Do you think it's a good idea?
>
> Thanks,
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:16:12 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Daniel Nicoletti <dantti85-pk at yahoo.com.br>
> Subject: [packagekit] Res:  One click install support in PackageKit
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> Hi, i think you would like to take a
> look at http://packagekit.org/pk-faq.html#1-click-install
>
> Regards,
> Daniel.
>
>
>
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> ________________________________
> De: Debayan Banerjee <debayanin at gmail.com>
> Para: packagekit at lists.freedesktop.org
> Enviadas: Segunda-feira, 23 de Mar?o de 2009 21:32:53
> Assunto: [packagekit] One click install support in PackageKit
>
> Hi,
> I am thinking of implementing the one-click-install(tm)
> <http://en.opensuse.org/One_Click_Install/Developer> feature (which
> SuSE already has) into Fedora. Since Fedora uses PackageKit as the
> package manager I was asked to consult this list about the feasibility
> of the project. Do you think it's a good idea?
>
> Thanks,
> Debayan Banerjee
>
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> From: Debayan Banerjee <debayanin at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [packagekit] Res: One click install support in PackageKit
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> 2009/3/24 Daniel Nicoletti <dantti85-pk at yahoo.com.br>:
> > Hi, i think you would like to take a
> > look at http://packagekit.org/pk-faq.html#1-click-install
> >
>
> So should I forget about this project totally?
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> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:02:57 +0530
> From: Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: Re: [packagekit] How to get an install time of package?
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> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > Pavol Rusnak wrote:
> >
> >> INSTALLTIME does not tell popularity directly. It is only one parameter
> >> used in the computation. We check when the package was last used (atime
> >> of its files). If it is less than one month the package is marked as
> >> recently used. If it is more than one month the package is marked as old
> >> (installed but not used). Howerver if it was installed less then a month
> >> ago (here we use INSTALLTIME), mark it as recently installed and the
> >> previous results have no meaning. More info here:
> >> http://repo.or.cz/w/popcorn.git?a=blob;f=README
> >
> > Slightly OT: I am interested in getting this into Fedora. Do you have
> > already have a spec file?
>
> Duh. Never mind. Found it in the repo.
>
> Rahul
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