Cannot grant PolicyKit authorizations

[Peter Bloomfield]

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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