Is Bugzilla bugged?

Colin J Thomson - G6AVK colin at g6avk.demon.co.uk
Sat Jun 13 13:37:02 UTC 2009


On Saturday 13 June 2009 14:12:53 Claude Jones wrote:
> If anyone is interested, the issue I'm having is that systemsettings'
> login manager under the advanced tab used to prompt me for the root
> password before allowing changes. It's not doing that now and all I
> get is grayed-out options. I can get around it by running
> systemsettings from a root prompt, but, I'm assuming that's not a new
> 'feature'...

> Problem:
> Open System Settings
> Click on Advanced tab
> Click on Login Manager
>
> all settings are grayed out for me - there seems to be no method
> offered, or prompted, to change to root
>
> Running F11 with all latest updates; Fedora + updates +
> updates-testing and all KDE-Redhat repos are enabled - did a big KDE
> update just last night.

Confirmed here, F11/KDE-4.2.90

However using sudo kcmshell4 kdm does the trick for now if I want to 
make changes.

I can't recall if this worked in 4.2.85 or not and have not found 
anything on bugs.kde yet.

Colin

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