(1) Output of pkexec:
indigojo@ubuntu-desktop:~$ pkexec whoami
==== AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.policykit.exec ===
Authentication is needed to run `/usr/bin/whoami' as the super user
Authenticating as: Yusuf Smith,,, (indigojo)
Password:
==== AUTHENTICATION COMPLETE ===
root
indigojo@ubuntu-desktop:~$
(2) Output of dpkg:
indigojo@ubuntu-desktop:~$ dpkg -l '*pol*kit*' | grep ^ii
ii gir1.2-polkit-1.0 0.102-1
GObject introspection data for PolicyKit
ii libpolkit-agent-1-0 0.102-1
PolicyKit Authentication Agent API
ii libpolkit-backend-1-0 0.102-1
PolicyKit backend API
ii libpolkit-gobject-1-0 0.102-1
PolicyKit Authorization API
ii libpolkit-qt-1-1 0.99.0-3
PolicyKit-qt-1 library
ii policykit-1 0.102-1
framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
ii policykit-1-gnome 0.102-1ubuntu1
GNOME authentication agent for PolicyKit-1
ii policykit-desktop-privileges 0.7
run common desktop actions without password
I have also just found that KPackageKit tries to do system updates
without prompting me for a password, and fails.
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