Warn the user before requiring admin permissions for modifying /etc/hosts

cafca / souma

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Warn the user before requiring admin permissions for modifying /etc/hosts #179

Closed cafca closed 10 years ago

cafca commented 10 years ago

Starting the osx client requires admin permissions for modifying /etc/hosts/. An explanation is only given on the command line which is not visible if using the packaged app. We should warn the user with an alert window before we do this.

cafca commented 10 years ago

No host entry needed anymore