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|    faeychild to faeychild    |
|    Re: mageia control centre password    |
|    10 May 14 19:25:10    |
      From: faeychild@noname.afraid.org              faeychild wrote:              > I know that the Mandriva Control Center would only accept the root       > password for access.       >       > Mageia Control Centre only accepts user password.       > Does anyone else find this a bit disturbing insecure.       >              I discovered the discrepancy. The control center does require the root       password. But not when it's launched by the Update process - the taskbar       icon-- then it accepts the user password.              A bit odd, maybe.                     --       faeychild       Running kde on 3.12.18-server-1.mga4 kernel.       Mageia release 4 (Official) for i586              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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