polkit-gnome-authorization missing

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

On 10/20/2009 03:10 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 13:55 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
>> I would put it in
>> /var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d/10-packagekit-policy.conf.
>
> That should
> be /var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d/10-packagekit-policy.pkla,
> I think.
>

OK, fair enough

>> What is "any subject"? Both Active and Inactive? Then why not require
>> both to be set and eliminate this variable? Is anything other then
>> Active and Inactive included in Any?
>
> If you read the small print, ResultActive/Inactive are described as
> applying to subjects in _local_ sessions. Presumably, ResultAny covers
> subjects in remote sessions (or even without sessions ?) as well.
>

Maybe such can be clarified especially for first time users.

>> What does Require* have to do with Result* exactly?
>
> This is a bug, I would say. The paragraph is supposed to refer to
> ResultFoo, not RequireFoo. I've reported it here for you:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24640
>

Thanks!

>
>> [1] $ polkit-config-file-validate ~/tmp/10-packagekit-policy.conf
>> polkit-config-file-validate: error while loading shared libraries:
>
> You really should not have polkit-config-file-validate installed. It is
> part of the PolicyKit 0.9 packages that have been obsoleted by polkit.
>

Is there a way to verify whether my configuration files make any sense 
to polkit? I tend to do stuff beyond what is acceptable by the 
application using the config file every once in a while ;-)

Thanks,

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
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