KdeSudo 2.3

sudo frontend for KDE3

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Project:
KdeSudo
Series:
2.x
Version:
2.3
Released:
 
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Anthony Mercatante
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KdeSudo is a graphical frontend for the sudo utility.
It allows you to run programs as another user by entering your password.

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KdeSudo 2.3
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* Fixed -u option working randomly, due to missing pclose
  call when creating the Xauthority file.

KdeSudo 2.2
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* A little issue with nonewdcop option has been fixed,
  due to sudo removing some environment variables, causing
  failure to use current dcopserver.

kdesudo 2.1
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* Args parsing improved, to be compatible with gksu:
  - Support now complicated command with parsed args
* Uses kprocess instead of shell process:
  - kdesudo now supports processes detaching themselves
* Make -t a fake option for kdesu compatibility again:
  - there is no point hiding StdOut...
* Code cleanup

kdesudo 2.0
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* Args parsing mostly rewritten, fixes potential security issues.
* Connects to a PTY andc orrectly records the tty in /var/run/sudo
* "-s" option (aka -k for sudo) now works due to PTY connexion
* Option "-n" option isn't fake option for kdesu cmdline
   compatibility anymore, and uses "nice" to set command priority.
* Added option "-r" for kdesu cmdline compatibility, uses
   "nice" to force process priority to 50/100 (default)
* Added support for -t kdesu cmdline option, for terminal output
* Added support for -f kdesu cmdline option
* Added support for -n kdesu cmdline option, for non storing the password
* Added support for -r and -p kdesu cmdline option, for "nice" support
* KdeSudo closes correctly after 3 bad passwords given
* Fixes kcm modules support

kdesudo 1.4
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* Removed debug code for -c option

kdesudo 1.3
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* Change to using xauth to dynamically generate xauth-keys.
  Frode M. Døving <email address hidden>

* Fix vulnerability issue, as kdesudo didn't quote args
  correctly.

kdesudo 1.2
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* Don't use the user's $HOME, potentially corrupts files

kdesudo 1.1
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* Fixed code to work with a mdern version of sudo

kdesudo 1.0
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* Initial public release

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