[PATCH] allow root to obtain privileges

[Patryk Zawadzki]

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel at suse.de> wrote:
> Even root may not have all privileges by default. Application try to obtain
> missing privileges via authentication then and fail as polkit-grant-helper
> refuses to work as root. Therefore also allow root to obtain privileges via
> authentication.

What is the use case for that? If something is explicitly marked to be
denied to root, why would you want to override it and possibly break
the system?

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Patryk Zawadzki