SIGs/KDE/Meetings/2010-11-02

Meeting Time

• 2010-11-02 14:00 UTC
• #fedora-meeting on freenode

Participants

• KevinKofler
• LukasTinkl
• RexDieter
• ThomasJanssen
• JaroslavReznik
• ThanNgo

Agenda

• topics to discuss:
  • qt-4.7.1
  • kde-4.5.3 status
  • kppp issue and consolehelper to kdesu switch
  • KDisplayManager GDM session switch support backport to F12 (kkofler)
  • Fedora 14 release!!!

recent bugs:

• • (none)

Transcript

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Summary

qt-4.7.1

• Qt 4.7.1 & Qt Mobility 1.1 delayed again due to security issue found. Release within one week.

kde-4.5.3 status

• than is working on 4.5.3 import in rawhide
  • already imported
  • kdelibs are built
  • than to finish 4.5.3 build in rawhide by the end of this week

kppp issue and consolehelper to kdesu switch [1]

• the usual issue of KDE apps being started with non-KDE su tools not working
  • consolehelper, sudo etc.
• consolehelper was to allow running just "kppp" from a terminal
• INFO: test using kdesu instead of consolehelper (with kppp)
• nothing else in KDE is using consolehelper
• possibility to suid binary and restrict access rights via group permissions (dialout)
• AGREED: to try kdesu as a solution
• INFO: jreznik to fill in RFE to add KAuth support to KPPP

KDisplayManager GDM session switch support backport to F12

• Kevin wants to do a new kdebase-workspace-4.4.5 build with the latest ck-shutdown patch
• Bug 560511 Unable to switch user from KDE under GDM
• AGREED: update light set to green, please test

Fedora 14 released!!!

• Fedora 14 KDE Plasma Desktop is already up at: http://kde.fedoraproject.org/
• thanks all for a awesome work!
• website still not updated as requested in websites tickets #27 and #28
  • jreznik to ask for websites rights
• rdieter need assistance writing a F14 KDE Plasma Desktop release announcement
• jreznik to blog about F14 KDE Plasma Desktop