Damian <[email protected]> writes:
> Currently I cannot turn off the computer, nor reboot using gnome 2.28.2.
> Googling around it seems that it is a polkit related problem. I've tried
> to do what is mentioned here:
>
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-mint-84/authentication-to-restart-and-turn-off-789357/
>
> But polkit-auth --show-obtainable shows nothing.
>
> I'm running gnome via startx, and the .xinitrc file looks like this:
> export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome-
> exec ck-launch-session gnome-session
>
> Could anybody manage to get this working?
Ok, the problem seemed to be gone after the addition of the gnome, polkit,
policykit, and consolekit use flags. I don't know which flag got it
working.