$ polkit-auth --show-obtainable com.ubuntu.devicedriver.install $ polkit-auth --obtain org.freedesktop.packagekit.system-update $
just returns a prompt with no output. The Refresh command on Software Updates still returns "You don't have the necessary privileges to perform this action." -- [jaunty] kpackagekit doesn't prompt for user password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353278 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to policykit-kde in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs
