Need help on How to reset/remove the remember password checkbox

* Damien wrote, On 05/26/2008 11:40 PM:

> This works at the command line. I'm using a desktop link and there is no
> option for kdesu. Only run as a different user.

You could run the command with kdesu in front of the original command.

> If i kill the process (kdesud), it restart as soon as i run a program
> (desktop link), that needs root priviledges.

In my understanding this doesn't stop kdesu, just the password caching.

I'm still not happy with this, but it seems it is as far as you can get.

Uwe

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Uwe,

> You could run the command with kdesu in front of the original command.

I tried. It did no changed anything. The checkbox is still checked.

> I'm still not happy with this, but it seems it is as far as you can get.

I looks to me as a serious security threat. Apparently, someone as the
same concerns as i have.

http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161966

Damien.

Damien,

interesting. I think you should open a bug at bugzilla.novell.com, maybe it is Suse specific. Also a lot of the KDE developers work for Suse.

Uwe

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Uwe,

> interesting. I think you should open a bug at bugzilla.novell.com, maybe

I will give it a shot.

Thanks,

Damien.