What I HATE about F11

[Matthias Clasen]

On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 16:17 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:

> Its the next circle, the less frequent administrative chore tasks,
> that I'm not sure its well defined in terms of which applications need
> PolKit support added in. Maybe Nautilus is that circle, maybe its not.
> Maybe its not time to start work on the stuff in that circle. But I
> think it would be a good idea to define that next circle of
> functionality as the currently boundary between what you can
> comfortably do and not do without cmdline knowledge and to give
> pointers as to where the next priorities are for PolKit integration
> work.

Enabling nautilus to operate on files not owned by yourself has
certainly been one of the envisioned use cases for PolicyKit right from
the start. It just hasn't been done yet. If someone wants to investigate
that, nautilus-list at gnome.org is a friendly and helpful place...

Matthias