reassign 522946 gnome-system-tools reopen 522946 thanks reopening and reassigning as suggested by #debian
X Ximin Luo wrote: > It turns out this bug exists for all programs in gnome-system-tools. > > I have tried the following to no use: > > installing gconf-defaults-service > installing policykit-gnome and running /usr/lib/policykit/polkitd > installing gksu-polkit and running this instead of gksu > > when i run users-admin as root, everything is blanked out except the user i'm > logged on through GNOME as. > > polkit-gnome-authorisation can't be run through a root terminal; when i run it > through gksu or even as normal, all the "grant", "modify", etc buttons are > locked too. > > in other words, these programs seem think that they are being run as the user > that's currently logged on in GNOME, even if explicitly run as root. > > X > > Ximin Luo wrote: >> I have just installed policykit-gnome and the issue still persists. I'm still >> using 2.22.1-2 though; did you make any other changes? >> >> To clarify, the unlock button is locked even when running network-admin as >> *root*. >> >> X >> >> Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: >>> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report >>> which was filed against the gnome-network-admin package: >>> >>> #522946: gnome-network-admin: Unlock button is locked >>> >>> It has been closed by Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org> (reply to >>> 522...@bugs.debian.org). >>> >>> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. >>> If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a >>> better one in a separate message then please contact Josselin Mouette >>> <j...@debian.org> (reply to 522...@bugs.debian.org) by >>> replying to this email. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Subject: >>> Re: Bug#522946: gnome-network-admin: Unlock button is locked >>> From: >>> Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org> >>> Date: >>> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:25:09 +0200 >>> To: >>> Ximin Luo <xl...@cam.ac.uk>, 522946-d...@bugs.debian.org >>> >>> >>> Version: 2.22.1-3 >>> >>> Le mardi 07 avril 2009 à 15:30 +0100, Ximin Luo a écrit : >>>> The unlock button is locked. Someone on #gnome on irc.freenode.net said >>>> polkit- >>>> gnome-authorization (in policykit-gnome) might be able to help, but this >>>> involves installing additional packages. Also, after installation you also >>>> have >>>> to start the polkit daemon, which I can't figure out how to do. >>> The latest version depends on policykit-gnome, and installing it fixes >>> the issue. There is no need to start any additional daemon. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
