clock riddle

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Mon Feb 23 22:13:03 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 17:04 -0500, Michel Salim wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Michal Jaegermann <michal at harddata.com> wrote:
> 
> > I thought so too but this is not the case.  You are correct if you
> > are trying to modify these values through
> > 'System->Administration->Date&Time' but this is not the only way to
> > do it and you need only your password for the first time and no
> > password at all after that once you are on a desktop.
> >
> >> Has this changed in F11?
> >
> > No, this did not change in F11.  The problem goes way back.
> 
> I'm not sure what's going on with your system, but on mine (F-10),
> when I actually try to set the time, I am prompted for the
> administrator password. The default PolicyKit policies are working
> fine here.
> 
> Have you tried replicating this on a fresh user account?

For me (system is F10, updated to current Rawhide) it asks for user
password.
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