Re: Fwd: Proposed external dependency: PolicyKit & PolicyKit-gnome

[Luke Yelavich <themuso ubuntu com>]

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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 09:49:04PM EST, Willie Walker wrote:
> Hey All:
>
> If I understand it correctly, I *think* migrating to PolicyKit will help 
> us migrate away from some troublesome GUIs (e.g., gksu).  Is this  
> correct?

Yes, this is very much the case. I know for Ubuntu at least, the users applet is accessible thanks to policykit, as well as a few other things. I am working on getting more ubuntu bits onto policykit, but that will take time.

Luke
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