[Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-11-03 Thread Luis via ubuntu-bugs
I seem to have found a solution. Install polkit, in my case sudo apt install lxpolkit And then, it may be useful to check the Default applications in Menu -> Preferences -> Default applications for LXSession , select Core Applications , and make sure 'Polkit Agent' is set to lxpolkit. Is it possi

[Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-11-03 Thread Luis via ubuntu-bugs
I am having similar problem in Lubuntu 18.04 LTS. I found it originally when I run 'Software and Updates' from the menu (software-properties- gtk) and try to check/uncheck software sources. Checking/unchecking does not work. I can only see the error message "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, chan