Re: Porposing libgnomesu for 2.10



On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 10:53 -0400, John McCutchan wrote:

> Could we get similar behavior to RedHat's pam_timestamp by using
> gnome-keyring to store the password for a certain amount of time?

I would suggest against it.  It's a far better idea to use the timestamp
mechanism than to store a password (likely the root password) in the
memory of a user process.

> 
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Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>
AwesomePlay Productions, Inc.




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