pkexec does not work with wayland (needed to be ported to polkit)
workaround typed into a terminal, to get a gui app loaded: xhost
+si:localuser:root
** Changed in: policykit-1 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Title:
pkexc nautilus error
Status in policykit-1 package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
I have installed Nautilus-Admin to enable opening nautilus and gedit
as administrator. But it does not work. On the terminal I get the
following error:
$ pkexec nautilus
No protocol specified
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
(nautilus:2524): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
Thanks
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: policykit-1 0.105-18
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.11.0-13.19-generic 4.11.12
Uname: Linux 4.11.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Aug 15 12:09:19 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-09 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170807)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-256color
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: policykit-1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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