Michael Biebl wrote: > James Westby wrote: >> Package: libpolkit2 >> Version: 0.9-1 >> Severity: important >> Forwarded: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17978 >> User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Usertags: origin-ubuntu intrepid >> >> Hi, >> >> A full description of the causes of the problem are given >> in the upstream bug report: >> >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17978 >> >> >> The summary is that if libpolkit2 is installed, but policykit >> isn't, calls to polkit_context_init fail due to PolicyKit.conf >> and other files not being present. >> >> It may be that this is an upstream problem or a packaging >> issue. I hope the maintainer will respond promptly to the issue. > > This is known issue. > I already discussed this with davidz quite some time ago (I noticed it > when I tried to enable the policykit support in consolekit). > There were also quite lengthy discussion about this topic on the hal > mailing list about circular dependencies between CK and PK. >
FWIW this was the reason why I decided to not enable the PK support in ConsoleKit, to avoid this circular dependency. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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