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Felix Ernst authored
This commit adds an "Act as Administrator" toggle action to the View menu if kio-admin is installed. The action allows switching between acting as an admin with root-access or not. This was already possible in Dolphin when kio-admin is installed by editing the location bar directly. However this is somewhat unintuitive and there are no warnings at all about the dangers of acting as an administrator. This commit adds a warning dialog when triggering the action. It is somewhat explicit about the risks because this is in fact very dangerous. Furthermore, while acting on a view with administrative privileges, a bar above the view shows up that contains a warning. The bar can be closed to stop acting with elevated privileges. The warning dialog can be disabled and re-enabled from the Dolphin settings but only if the action is even available. There is a lot more to be done to further improve this feature both security-wise as well as when it comes to usability. But ...
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