From ac3b08b33934c247345673bb8c746ffda17b5a60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Necoro <>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:54:54 +0000
Subject: use anonymous pipe instead of socket -- fixes security issue

---
 portato/constants.py | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'portato/constants.py')

diff --git a/portato/constants.py b/portato/constants.py
index d871e78..3aea05d 100644
--- a/portato/constants.py
+++ b/portato/constants.py
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ These should be set during the installation.
 @type STD_FRONTEND: string
 @var SU_COMMAND: command to execute to "su"
 @type SU_COMMAND: string
-@var SOCKET: path to socket for communication between listener and GUI
-@type SOCKET: string
 """
 import os
 from os.path import join as pjoin
@@ -56,6 +54,8 @@ SETTINGS_DIR = pjoin(HOME, "."+APP)
 CONFIG_DIR = "/etc/portato/"
 CONFIG_LOCATION = pjoin(CONFIG_DIR, "portato.cfg")
 
+VAR_DIR = "/var/portato/"
+
 DATA_DIR = "portato/gui/templates/"
 PLUGIN_DIR = "plugins/"
 
@@ -67,10 +67,9 @@ APP_ICON = pjoin(ICON_DIR, "portato-icon.png")
 
 LOCALE_DIR = "i18n/"
 
-FRONTENDS = ["gtk" ,"qt"]
+FRONTENDS = ["gtk"]
 STD_FRONTEND = "gtk"
 
 SU_COMMAND = "gksu -D 'Portato'"
-SOCKET = "/tmp/portato.socket"
 
-USE_CATAPULT = False
+USE_CATAPULT = True
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