Bug 306663

Summary:	Add option to connect as root in systemsettings
Product:	[Applications] systemsettings	Reporter:	Dominique Schaefer <dschaefer79>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	kde
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	4.9.0
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	unspecified
OS:	Other
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Attachments:	kde-settings-root

Description Dominique Schaefer 2012-09-12 11:28:15 UTC

Add option to connect as root in systemsettings

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Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Dominique Schaefer 2012-09-12 11:28:39 UTC

Created attachment 73858 [details]
kde-settings-root

Comment 2 David Edmundson 2015-01-21 20:11:35 UTC

You shouldn't be running anything as root.

We use polkit for safe controlled privilege escalation