Re: Privileged File Access from Desktop Applications

["Perry E. Metzger" <perry () piermont com>]

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 13:58:37 +0000 Malte Kraus <malte.kraus () suse com>
wrote:
> With Wayland, it's no longer supported to run graphical
> applications as root.

Can you explain (or point to) a description of why this is a problem?
(It seems like preventing people from editing administrative files as
root and requiring that they use a dbus based file i/o system is
likely to be a source of bugs for years to come...)

Perry
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