Martín Ferrari writes ("Re: "not authorised" doing various desktoppy things"):
> On 03/01/17 17:05, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Recently, my nm-applet can no longer control my network-manager
> > daemon. I get a message saying[1]:
>
> Did you ever get to the root of this?
No. I have been too busy dealing with bugs in my own packages. I
lost an awful lot of time to the dgit corrupted commits bug :-/ and am
now very behind on almsot everything.
> I am having the same kind of problem (no way to control networking,
> removable media, power settings) and a similar set-up (sysvinit,
> lightdm, cinnamon). I have been experiencing these kind of problems for
> months, but usually they would go away after an apt-get upgrade. Not
> now, and I am afraid that we will ship stretch with this problem.
Indeed. I may get some time tomorrow to look at this properly, but
please don't wait for me.
Ian.
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