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See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in. ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete ** Changed in: lxdm (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete ** Changed in: policykit-desktop-privileges (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to policykit-desktop-privileges in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1240336 Title: After release upgrade, the user loses permissions for several basic actions in the system Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in lxdm package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in policykit-desktop-privileges package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: HOW TO REPRODUCE: - Upgrade Ubuntu to the next release. RESULT: - The user looses permissions for several basic actions in the system. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: policykit-desktop-privileges 0.16 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 15 20:20:55 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-09 (7 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131008) MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: policykit-desktop-privileges UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1240336/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
