This bug was fixed in the package accountsservice - 0.6.40-2ubuntu11
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accountsservice (0.6.40-2ubuntu11) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/change-own-data-inactive.patch:
- updated to use allow_any=yes to avoid displaying unndeed dialog for
remote sessions as
Hello brainsail, or anyone else affected,
Accepted accountsservice into xenial-proposed. The package will build
now and be available at
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/0.6.40-2ubuntu11 in
a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new
This bug was fixed in the package accountsservice - 0.6.40-2ubuntu12
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accountsservice (0.6.40-2ubuntu12) yakkety; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/change-own-data-inactive.patch:
- updated to use allow_any=yes to avoid displaying unndeed dialog for
remote sessions as
** Changed in: policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
** Changed in: indicator-messages (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
** Description changed:
+ * Impact
+
+ Sometimes useless "Authentication is required to change your own user
+ data" prompts are
@seb128, thanks for releasing the fix, but it appears that not all the patch
from comment #36 was applied:
- auth_self
- auth_self
+ yes
+ yes
is still "auth_self" in accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu10,
and I think that it takes priority over , so the problem
still persists
This bug was fixed in the package accountsservice - 0.6.40-2ubuntu10
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accountsservice (0.6.40-2ubuntu10) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/change-own-data-inactive.patch:
- let inactive user sessions update their own datas without
triggering authentification
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #94895
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94895
** Also affects: accountsservice via
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94895
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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mterry, charlesk, I took the liberty of subscribing you because I think it
involves this commit:
https://code.launchpad.net/~mterry/indicator-messages/tell-accounts-services/+merge/93290
The issue is happening to me as well, on Ubuntu 16.04 gnome-flashback, in 2
cases:
1) sometimes when I try
