Public bug reported:
The plymouth apport source package hooks wants to gather log files as
the root user and apport provides a policy kit policy for collecting
that information. This works fine in a graphical environment but not in
a non-graphical one.
ubuntu@disco:~$ ubuntu-bug plymouth
*** Collecting problem information
The collected information can be sent to the developers to improve the
application. This might take a few minutes.
..........==== AUTHENTICATING FOR com.ubuntu.apport.root-info ===
Authentication is required to collect system information for this problem report
Authenticating as: Ubuntu (ubuntu)
Password: ....
polkit-agent-helper-1: error response to PolicyKit daemon:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: No session for cookie
==== AUTHENTICATION FAILED ===
Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
This incident has been reported.
Subsequently, bug reports from servers will contain less information.
** Affects: policykit-1
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Affects: policykit-1 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: cosmic disco rls-dd-incoming
** Bug watch added: gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues #17
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues/17
** Also affects: policykit-1 via
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues/17
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1821415
Title:
pkexec fails in a non-graphical environment
Status in PolicyKit:
Unknown
Status in policykit-1 package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
The plymouth apport source package hooks wants to gather log files as
the root user and apport provides a policy kit policy for collecting
that information. This works fine in a graphical environment but not
in a non-graphical one.
ubuntu@disco:~$ ubuntu-bug plymouth
*** Collecting problem information
The collected information can be sent to the developers to improve the
application. This might take a few minutes.
..........==== AUTHENTICATING FOR com.ubuntu.apport.root-info ===
Authentication is required to collect system information for this problem
report
Authenticating as: Ubuntu (ubuntu)
Password: ....
polkit-agent-helper-1: error response to PolicyKit daemon:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: No session for cookie
==== AUTHENTICATION FAILED ===
Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
This incident has been reported.
Subsequently, bug reports from servers will contain less information.
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