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authorTimothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>2011-11-06 02:28:57 -0600
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-rw-r--r--doc/kdesu/CMakeLists.txt2
-rw-r--r--doc/kdesu/index.docbook80
-rw-r--r--doc/kdesu/man-kdesu.1.docbook38
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diff --git a/doc/kdesu/CMakeLists.txt b/doc/kdesu/CMakeLists.txt
index e0a216477..9c562330f 100644
--- a/doc/kdesu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/doc/kdesu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
#
#################################################
-tde_create_handbook( DESTINATION kdesu )
+tde_create_handbook( DESTINATION tdesu )
diff --git a/doc/kdesu/index.docbook b/doc/kdesu/index.docbook
index 800d20b10..81c71cf17 100644
--- a/doc/kdesu/index.docbook
+++ b/doc/kdesu/index.docbook
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN"
"dtd/kdex.dtd" [
- <!ENTITY kappname "&kdesu;">
+ <!ENTITY kappname "&tdesu;">
<!ENTITY package "kdebase">
<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE">
<!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE" > <!-- change language only here -->
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
<book lang="&language;">
<bookinfo>
-<title>The &kdesu; handbook</title>
+<title>The &tdesu; handbook</title>
<authorgroup>
<author>&Geert.Jansen; &Geert.Jansen.mail;</author>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
<releaseinfo>1.00.00</releaseinfo>
-<abstract><para>&kdesu; is a graphical front end for the &UNIX;
+<abstract><para>&tdesu; is a graphical front end for the &UNIX;
<command>su</command> command.</para></abstract>
<keywordset>
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@
<chapter id="introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>
-<para>Welcome to &kdesu;! &kdesu; is a graphical front end for the
+<para>Welcome to &tdesu;! &tdesu; is a graphical front end for the
&UNIX; <command>su</command> command for the K Desktop Environment.
It allows you to run a program as different user by supplying the
-password for that user. &kdesu; is an unprivileged program; it uses
+password for that user. &tdesu; is an unprivileged program; it uses
the system's <command>su</command>.</para>
-<para>&kdesu; has one additional feature: it can remember passwords
+<para>&tdesu; has one additional feature: it can remember passwords
for you. If you are using this feature, you only need to enter the
password once for each command. See <xref
linkend="sec-password-keeping"/> for more information on this and a
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ glue instead of a pure &GUI; program.</para>
</chapter>
-<chapter id="using-kdesu">
-<title>Using &kdesu;</title>
+<chapter id="using-tdesu">
+<title>Using &tdesu;</title>
-<para>Usage of &kdesu; is easy. The syntax is like this:</para>
+<para>Usage of &tdesu; is easy. The syntax is like this:</para>
<cmdsynopsis>
-<command>kdesu</command>
+<command>tdesu</command>
<group choice="opt"><option>-c</option></group>
<group choice="opt"><option>-d</option></group>
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ user</replaceable></group>
<arg rep="repeat"><replaceable></replaceable></arg></arg></group>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
-<command>kdesu</command>
+<command>tdesu</command>
<arg choice="opt">&kde; Generic Options</arg>
<arg choice="opt">Qt Generic Options</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ user</replaceable></group>
<term><option>-c <replaceable>program</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>This specifies the program to run as root. It has to be passed
in one argument. So if, for example, you want to start a new file manager, you
-would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>kdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
+would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>tdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
-sw</replaceable></option></command></userinput></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>kdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-f <replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
-<listitem><para>This option allow efficient use of &kdesu; in
-<filename>.desktop</filename> files. It tells &kdesu; to examine the
+<listitem><para>This option allow efficient use of &tdesu; in
+<filename>.desktop</filename> files. It tells &tdesu; to examine the
file specified by <parameter>file</parameter>. If this file is
-writable by the current user, &kdesu; will execute the command as the
+writable by the current user, &tdesu; will execute the command as the
current user. If it is not writable, the command is executed as user
<parameter>user</parameter> (defaults to root).</para>
<para><parameter>file</parameter> is evaluated like this: if
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ current user. If it is not writable, the command is executed as user
taken as an absolute filename. Otherwise, it is taken as the name of a
global &kde; configuration file. For example: to configure the K display
manager, <application>kdm</application>, you could issue
-<command>kdesu <option>-c kdmconfig -f
+<command>tdesu <option>-c kdmconfig -f
kdmrc</option></command></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kdmrc</option></command></para></listitem>
just the name, without any extension.</para>
<para>For instance to run <command>kfmclient</command> and show the
&konqueror; icon in the password dialog:</para>
-<screen><userinput><command>kdesu</command> <option>-i konqueror</option> <command>kfmclient</command></userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput><command>tdesu</command> <option>-i konqueror</option> <command>kfmclient</command></userinput></screen>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ password</guilabel> checkbox in the password dialog.</para></listitem>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-s</option></term>
-<listitem><para>Stop the kdesu daemon. See <xref
+<listitem><para>Stop the tdesu daemon. See <xref
linkend="sec-password-keeping"/>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ standard <command>su</command> instead.</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-u</option> <replaceable> user</replaceable></term>
-<listitem><para>While the most common use for &kdesu; is to run a command as
+<listitem><para>While the most common use for &tdesu; is to run a command as
the superuser, you can supply any user name and the appropriate
password.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -183,12 +183,12 @@ password.</para>
<title>X authentication</title>
<para>The program you execute will run under the root user id and will
-generally have no authority to access your X display. &kdesu; gets
+generally have no authority to access your X display. &tdesu; gets
around this by adding an authentication cookie for your display to a
temporary <filename>.Xauthority</filename> file. After the command
exits, this file is removed. </para>
-<para>If you don't use X cookies, you are on your own. &kdesu; will
+<para>If you don't use X cookies, you are on your own. &tdesu; will
detect this and will not add a cookie but you will have to make sure
that root is allowed to access to your display.</para>
@@ -197,18 +197,18 @@ that root is allowed to access to your display.</para>
<sect1 id="interface-to-su">
<title>Interface to <command>su</command></title>
-<para>&kdesu; uses the sytem's <command>su</command> for acquiring
-priviliges. In this section, I explain the details of how &kdesu; does
+<para>&tdesu; uses the sytem's <command>su</command> for acquiring
+priviliges. In this section, I explain the details of how &tdesu; does
this. </para>
<para>Because some <command>su</command> implementations (&ie; the one
from &RedHat;) don't want to read the password from
-<literal>stdin</literal>, &kdesu; creates a pty/tty pair and executes
+<literal>stdin</literal>, &tdesu; creates a pty/tty pair and executes
<command>su</command> with it's standard filedescriptors connected to
the tty.</para>
<para>To execute the command the user selected, rather than an
-interactive shell, &kdesu; uses the <option>-c</option> argument with
+interactive shell, &tdesu; uses the <option>-c</option> argument with
<command>su</command>. This argument is understood by every shell that
I know of so it should work portably. <command>su</command> passes
this <option>-c</option> argument to the target user's shell, and the
@@ -216,9 +216,9 @@ shell executes the program. Example command: <command>su <option>root
-c <replaceable>the_program</replaceable></option></command>.</para>
<para>Instead of executing the user command directly with
-<command>su</command>, &kdesu; executes a little stub program called
-<application>kdesu_stub</application>. This stub (running as the
-target user), requests some information from &kdesu; over the pty/tty
+<command>su</command>, &tdesu; executes a little stub program called
+<application>tdesu_stub</application>. This stub (running as the
+target user), requests some information from &tdesu; over the pty/tty
channel (the stub's stdin and stdout) and then executes the user's
program. The information passed over is: the X display, an X
authentication cookie (if available), the <envar>PATH</envar> and the
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ command line.</para>
<sect1 id="password-checking">
<title>Password Checking</title>
-<para>&kdesu; will check the password you entered and gives an error
+<para>&tdesu; will check the password you entered and gives an error
message if it is not correct. The checking is done by executing a test
program: <filename>/bin/true</filename>. If this succeeds, the
password is assumed to be correct.</para>
@@ -241,25 +241,25 @@ password is assumed to be correct.</para>
<sect1 id="sec-password-keeping">
<title>Password Keeping</title>
-<para>For your comfort, &kdesu; implements a <quote>keep
+<para>For your comfort, &tdesu; implements a <quote>keep
password</quote> feature. If you are interested in security, you
should read this paragraph.</para>
-<para>Allowing &kdesu; to remember passwords opens up a (small)
-security hole in your system. Obviously, &kdesu; does not allow
+<para>Allowing &tdesu; to remember passwords opens up a (small)
+security hole in your system. Obviously, &tdesu; does not allow
anybody but your user id to use the passwords, but, if done without
caution, this would lowers <systemitem
class="username">root</systemitem>'s security level to that of a
normal user (you). A hacker who breaks into your account, would get
-<systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> access. &kdesu; tries
+<systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> access. &tdesu; tries
to prevent this. The security scheme it uses is, in my opinion at
least, reasonably safe and is explained here.</para>
-<para>&kdesu; uses a daemon, called
-<application>kdesud</application>. The daemon listens to a &UNIX;
+<para>&tdesu; uses a daemon, called
+<application>tdesud</application>. The daemon listens to a &UNIX;
socket in <filename>/tmp</filename> for commands. The mode of the
socket is 0600 so that only your user id can connect to it. If
-password keeping is enabled, &kdesu; executes commands through this
+password keeping is enabled, &tdesu; executes commands through this
daemon. It writes the command and <systemitem
class="username">root</systemitem>'s password to the socket and the
daemon executes the command using <command>su</command>, as describe
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ not have to supply the password. To keep hackers who broke into your
account from stealing passwords from the daemon (for example, by
attaching a debugger), the daemon is installed set-group-id
nogroup. This should prevent all normal users (including you) from
-getting passwords from the <application>kdesud</application>
+getting passwords from the <application>tdesud</application>
process. Also, the daemon sets the <envar>DISPLAY</envar> environment
variable to the value it had when it was started. The only thing a
hacker can do is execute an application on your display.</para>
@@ -292,12 +292,12 @@ yourself if you want to use it or not.</para>
<chapter id="Author">
<title>Author</title>
-<para>&kdesu;</para>
+<para>&tdesu;</para>
<para>Copyright 2000 &Geert.Jansen;</para>
-<para>&kdesu; is written by &Geert.Jansen;. It is somewhat based on
-Pietro Iglio's &kdesu;, version 0.3. Pietro and I agreed that I will
+<para>&tdesu; is written by &Geert.Jansen;. It is somewhat based on
+Pietro Iglio's &tdesu;, version 0.3. Pietro and I agreed that I will
maintain this program in the future.</para>
<para>The author can be reached through email at &Geert.Jansen.mail;.
diff --git a/doc/kdesu/man-kdesu.1.docbook b/doc/kdesu/man-kdesu.1.docbook
index b9c5ac4ca..fd99812fd 100644
--- a/doc/kdesu/man-kdesu.1.docbook
+++ b/doc/kdesu/man-kdesu.1.docbook
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
-<refentrytitle><command>kdesu</command></refentrytitle>
+<refentrytitle><command>tdesu</command></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
-<refname><command>kdesu</command></refname>
+<refname><command>tdesu</command></refname>
<refpurpose>Runs a program with elevated privileges</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
-<command>kdesu</command>
+<command>tdesu</command>
<group choice="opt"><option>-c</option></group>
<group choice="opt"><option>-d</option></group>
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ user</replaceable></group>
<arg rep="repeat"><replaceable></replaceable></arg></arg></group>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
-<command>kdesu</command>
+<command>tdesu</command>
<arg choice="opt">KDE Generic Options</arg>
<arg choice="opt">Qt Generic Options</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ user</replaceable></group>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
-<para>&kdesu; is a graphical front end for the
+<para>&tdesu; is a graphical front end for the
&UNIX; <command>su</command> command for the K Desktop Environment.
It allows you to run a program as different user by supplying the
-password for that user. &kdesu; is an unprivileged program; it uses
+password for that user. &tdesu; is an unprivileged program; it uses
the system's <command>su</command>.</para>
-<para>&kdesu; has one additional feature: it can optionally remember passwords
+<para>&tdesu; has one additional feature: it can optionally remember passwords
for you. If you are using this feature, you only need to enter the
password once for each command.</para>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ from <filename>.desktop</filename> files.</para>
<term><option>-c <replaceable>program</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>This specifies the program to run as root. It has to be passed
in one argument. So if, for example, you want to start a new file manager, you
-would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>kdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
+would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>tdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
-sw</replaceable></option></command></userinput></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ would enter at the prompt: <userinput><command>kdesu <option>-c <replaceable>kfm
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-f <replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
-<listitem><para>This option allow efficient use of &kdesu; in
-<filename>.desktop</filename> files. It tells &kdesu; to examine the
+<listitem><para>This option allow efficient use of &tdesu; in
+<filename>.desktop</filename> files. It tells &tdesu; to examine the
file specified by <parameter>file</parameter>. If this file is
-writable by the current user, &kdesu; will execute the command as the
+writable by the current user, &tdesu; will execute the command as the
current user. If it is not writable, the command is executed as user
<parameter>user</parameter> (defaults to root).</para>
<para><parameter>file</parameter> is evaluated like this: if
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ current user. If it is not writable, the command is executed as user
taken as an absolute filename. Otherwise, it is taken as the name of a
global &kde; configuration file. For example: to configure the K display
manager, <application>kdm</application>, you could issue
-<command>kdesu <option>-c kdmconfig -f
+<command>tdesu <option>-c kdmconfig -f
kdmrc</option></command></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -124,9 +124,9 @@ password</guilabel> checkbox in the password dialog.</para></listitem>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-s</option></term>
-<listitem><para>Stop the kdesu daemon. This is the daemon that caches
+<listitem><para>Stop the tdesu daemon. This is the daemon that caches
successful passwords in the background. This feature may also be disabled with
-<option>-n</option> when &kdesu; is initially run.</para></listitem>
+<option>-n</option> when &tdesu; is initially run.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-t</option></term>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ standard <command>su</command> instead.</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-u</option> <replaceable> user</replaceable></term>
-<listitem><para>While the most common use for &kdesu; is to run a command as
+<listitem><para>While the most common use for &tdesu; is to run a command as
the superuser, you can supply any user name and the appropriate
password.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -151,10 +151,10 @@ password.</para>
<para>su(1)</para>
<para>More detailed user documentation is available from <ulink
-url="help:/kdesu">help:/kdesu</ulink>
+url="help:/tdesu">help:/tdesu</ulink>
(either enter this <acronym>URL</acronym> into &konqueror;, or run
<userinput><command>khelpcenter</command>
-<parameter>help:/kdesu</parameter></userinput>).</para>
+<parameter>help:/tdesu</parameter></userinput>).</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -163,13 +163,13 @@ url="help:/kdesu">help:/kdesu</ulink>
<para>Run <command>kfmclient</command> as user <systemitem
class="username">jim</systemitem>, and show the &konqueror; icon in the
password dialog:</para>
-<screen><userinput><command>kdesu</command> <option>-u jim</option> <option>-i konqueror</option> <command>kfmclient</command></userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput><command>tdesu</command> <option>-u jim</option> <option>-i konqueror</option> <command>kfmclient</command></userinput></screen>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Authors</title>
-<para>&kdesu; was written by
+<para>&tdesu; was written by
<personname><firstname>Geert</firstname><surname>Jansen</surname></personname> <email>jansen@kde.org</email>
and <personname><firstname>Pietro</firstname><surname>Iglio</surname></personname>
<email>iglio@fub.it</email>.