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Re: [trinity-users] Re: Re: tdesudo problem with TDE menu

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:33:34 +0000
On Friday 15 January 2016 00:12:20 Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> On Thursday 14 of January 2016 22:16:01 deloptes wrote:
> > Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> > > My opinion is that if the user uses sudo, so either it was installed
> > > and configured automatically (such as Ubuntu) or have it installed and
> > > set himself deliberately. In such cases, tdelibs dependency on sudo is
> > > unnecessary.
> > >
> > > But if sudo is installed "involuntarily", due to tdelibs dependency,
> > > sudo is not configured and is therefore useless. In such case, tdelibs
> > > dependency on sudo is unnecessary.
> > >
> > > Somehow I miss a case where this dependency is useful :)
> >
> > Yes, I agree - there is no dependency per default and if user takes
> > tdesudo it would pull sudo as dependency, but otherwise I would leave it
> > as it is. As it was already stated this is optional package on purpose.
>
> The problem is that the current state is that the package tdelibs14-trinity
> on Debian and Ubuntu has *depends* on sudo == sudo is *always installed*,
> although it is not used and the user *cannot remove* it.
>
> That's why I *do not want* to leave the current state unchanged.

Thank you Sl�vek, appreciated.

Lisi