Install package without admin rights?

Rex Dieter rdieter at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jun 27 12:52:26 UTC 2013


On 06/27/2013 07:49 AM, Rex Dieter wrote:
> On 06/27/2013 07:07 AM, Martin Kho wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> In Fedora 19 RC2 I installed the rekonq browser using apper. Is it a new
>> default that I can do this as a normal user (not being root or user with
>> admin permissions)?
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2013-11181/PackageKit-0.8.9-5.fc19
> claims that was fixed.

The policy is outlined here,
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=975214
(from: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1115#comment:20 )

It would appear that local admin users should be able to do what you 
describe.

-- rex


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