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** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
software-center crashed with AuthorizationFailed in
_run_transaction(): org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.Error.Failed: ('system-
bus-name', {'name': ':1.90'}): org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-
packages
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
After attempting to install programs from the software centre I get
the following error message:
Authentication Error
Software can't be installed or removed because the authentication service is
not available. (org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.Error.Failed: ('system-bus-name',
{'name': ':1.97'}): org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages
ProblemType: RecoverableProblem
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: software-center 5.3.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-4.4-generic 3.5.0-rc6
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-4-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 3 16:24:59 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120718.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AuthorizationFailed in
_run_transaction(): org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.Error.Failed: ('system-bus-name',
{'name': ':1.90'}): org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages
Traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
"/usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/backend/installbackend_impl/aptd.py",
line 962, in _run_transaction
yield trans.run(defer=True)
AuthorizationFailed: org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.Error.Failed:
('system-bus-name', {'name': ':1.90'}):
org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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