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From: "Alexandre Restovtsev" <tetromino@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/gnome:master commit in: net-misc/networkmanager/, net-misc/networkmanager/files/
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 23:19:58 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17226d284963aeea7375a79d2cabce4028c543b8.tetromino@gentoo> (raw)

commit:     17226d284963aeea7375a79d2cabce4028c543b8
Author:     Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetromino <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Oct 23 23:14:12 2011 +0000
Commit:     Alexandre Restovtsev <tetromino <AT> gmail <DOT> com>
CommitDate: Sun Oct 23 23:18:40 2011 +0000
URL:        http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/gnome.git;a=commit;h=17226d28

net-misc/networkmanager: allow users in 'plugdev' group to modify system connections

This should prevent the extremely annoying situation when a dropped
wireless connection immediately results in gnome-shell blocking the
screen and asking for the root password.

Thanks to Samuli Suominen for the solution.

---
 ...ktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system.pkla |    6 ++++++
 ...90.ebuild => networkmanager-0.9.1.90-r1.ebuild} |   13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net-misc/networkmanager/files/01-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system.pkla b/net-misc/networkmanager/files/01-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system.pkla
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d443327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-misc/networkmanager/files/01-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system.pkla
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[Let users in plugdev group modify NetworkManager]
+Identity=unix-group:plugdev
+Action=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system
+ResultAny=no
+ResultInactive=no
+ResultActive=yes
\ No newline at end of file

diff --git a/net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90.ebuild b/net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90-r1.ebuild
similarity index 90%
rename from net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90.ebuild
rename to net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90-r1.ebuild
index 73ea51e..1d0734b 100644
--- a/net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90.ebuild
+++ b/net-misc/networkmanager/networkmanager-0.9.1.90-r1.ebuild
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ pkg_pretend() {
 	fi
 }
 
+pkg_setup() {
+	enewgroup plugdev
+}
+
 src_prepare() {
 	# Don't build tests
 	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-0.9_rc3-fix-tests.patch"
@@ -133,6 +137,15 @@ src_install() {
 	insinto /etc/NetworkManager
 	newins "${FILESDIR}/nm-system-settings.conf-ifnet" nm-system-settings.conf
 
+	# Allow users in plugdev group to modify system connections
+	insinto /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d
+	doins "${FILESDIR}/01-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system.pkla"
+
 	# Remove useless .la files
 	find "${D}" -name '*.la' -exec rm -f {} + || die "la file removal failed"
 }
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	elog "To modify system network connections without needing to enter the"
+	elog "root password, add your user account to the 'plugdev' group."
+}



             reply	other threads:[~2011-10-23 23:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-23 23:19 Alexandre Restovtsev [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-10-25 21:07 [gentoo-commits] proj/gnome:master commit in: net-misc/networkmanager/, net-misc/networkmanager/files/ Gilles Dartiguelongue
2014-04-24 22:35 Gilles Dartiguelongue
2011-10-27  2:44 Alexandre Restovtsev
2011-10-26 23:49 Alexandre Restovtsev
2011-02-28  7:48 Nirbheek Chauhan

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