This bug was fixed in the package accountsservice - 0.6.37-1ubuntu7 --------------- accountsservice (0.6.37-1ubuntu7) utopic; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/0022-fix-desktop-centric-polkit-policy.patch: - Change the polkit policy so accountsservice allows use of the DBus API by admin users that are not logged in via a monitor+keyboard. This includes users logged in via ssh. (LP: #1349813) -- Omer Akram <om2...@ubuntu.com> Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:24:09 -0500 ** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to accountsservice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1349813 Title: [org.freedesktop.Accounts.Error.PermissionDenied: Not authorized] While trying to change a ringtone Status in “accountsservice” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “ubuntu-system-settings” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: On my Ubuntu phone, I am trying to write an integration test which involves backing up the old ringtone value and then restoring it. The backup works fine but when I try to write the value it gives: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ ./accounts_service_issue.py Current ringtone: Ubuntu.ogg Trying to set to: Supreme.ogg Traceback (most recent call last): File "./accounts_service_issue.py", line 47, in <module> set_ringtone() File "./accounts_service_issue.py", line 23, in set_ringtone new_ringtone) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking message, timeout) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.Accounts.Error.PermissionDenied: Not authorized Not really sure whats happening there, any help is appreciated. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: ubuntu-system-settings 0.3+14.10.20140714-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.15.0-6.11-generic 3.15.0 Uname: Linux 3.15.0-6-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.4-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jul 29 17:19:22 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-14 (44 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140610.1) SourcePackage: ubuntu-system-settings UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/1349813/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp