PolicyKit and malware, was: What I HATE about F11

[David Zeuthen]

Hi,

This is an accurate description of how things work, thanks to Matthias
for clearing things up on this list. There's more background information
about this particular thing here

http://hal.freedesktop.org/docs/polkit/
http://hal.freedesktop.org/docs/polkit/PolicyKit-1.8.html
http://hal.freedesktop.org/docs/polkit/pkexec.1.html

in the docs. In the future please direct questions/concerns/etc about to
the polkit-devel mailing list, see

http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel

before taking misinformation to non-upstream lists. Thanks.

    David