Question - PolicyKit

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Fri Jul 18 07:07:31 PDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 20:06 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 2008/7/16 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com>:
> >
> > David, what about simply storing the fact that, the last time through,
> > the user opted to uncheck that box. If they have done so once, retain
> > that state for future authorization requests until they manually check
> > it again. This would avoid the situation dawg described where a user has
> > to actively choose to remove the checkbox each and every time.
> 
> TBH, I thought this is exactly the feature dawg was requesting (and I
> admit that I think it would be useful).

OK, I've committed the attached patch that does this. It also includes a
boolean that can be set to FALSE in order to always uncheck the
"remember authz" check box.

       David

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