Recommendations for system services

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Mon Dec 8 14:01:26 PST 2008


On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 13:06 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
>>   <policy user="root">
>>     <allow own="org.freedesktop.PackageKit"/>
>>   </policy>
>>   <policy context="default">
>>     <allow send_destination="org.freedesktop.PackageKit"/>
>>   </policy>
>
> Nope, I need:
>
>  <policy context="default">
>    <allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.PackageKit"/>
>    <allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Transaction"/>
>    <allow send_destination="org.freedesktop.PackageKit"/>
>  </policy>
>
> Else clients don't receive signals from the server.

Working on the signal issue now (in addition to trying to add logging
of this stuff).  I think it's going to come down to a global:

<allow message_type="signal"/>

But yes do add the send_interface for now.


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