Bug#847442: gnome-software says 'Failed to obtain authentication.'

2020-05-24 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 23 May 2020 at 21:55:26 -0500, Stephen Paul Weber wrote: > After installing `gnome-software` when I try > to install anything it does not prompt for password and simply says "you do > not > have permission to install software". > > I am not running under a full GNOME environment, but

Bug#847442: gnome-software says 'Failed to obtain authentication.'

2020-05-23 Thread Stephen Paul Weber
Package: gnome-software Version: 3.30.6-5 Followup-For: Bug #847442 Dear Maintainer, I believe I have the same issue. After installing `gnome-software` when I try to install anything it does not prompt for password and simply says "you do not have permission to install software". I am not

Bug#847442: gnome-software says 'Failed to obtain authentication.'

2016-12-08 Thread Cyril Richard
Package: gnome-software Version: 3.22.1-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Trying to install any packages leads to the following error: Detailed errors from the package manager follow: Failed to obtain authentication. I have no problem with 'apt install' Cannot use gnome-software. --