I am closing this because it has been fixed in the final version of Ubuntu 10.04. It is now allowing authentication as expected.
** Changed in: jockey (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- [Lucid] Jockey won't authenticate to install hardware drivers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546515 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