Cannot grant PolicyKit authorizations
Peter Bloomfield
peterbloomfield at bellsouth.net
Wed Sep 17 00:37:16 UTC 2008
On 09/15/2008 06:27:40 PM Mon, Peter Bloomfield wrote:
> From: Andrew Farris <lordmorgul gmail com>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> I just got an install of rawhide done and configuring it using much of
>> my previous home directory. I've got a problem with policykit
>> authorizations though... I can't grant them to any users.
>>
>> I've tried with a fresh user, and my main user, and
>> polkit-gnome-authorization does nothing when I try to grant an
>> authorization, it just has a disabled 'grant' button in the dialog
>> after choosing a user and limits for the authorization.
>>
>> All I'm getting from packagekit is a denied access dialog, no offer to
>> let me grant authorization (no dialog to use root credentials to grant
>> auth for a user?) for updates or new software installs.
>
> I have a similar problem after yum-upgrading from F9 to rawhide.
> PackageKit fails periodically, complaining
> 'org.freedesktop.packagekit.system-sources-refresh no', but if I try to
> edit the corresponding implicit authorizations, the 'Modify' button
> stays insensitive, so I have no way to implement the change.
Upgrading gdm to 2.23.92-6 fixed the issue for me.
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=63320
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