managed to fix it by adding permission for my login to system>permissons under power options add it as only active and on local machine
-- xfce4-session fails to request necessary permissions from policykit to perform shutdown/restart when multiple users are logged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251337 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs