The authentification mechanism changed and now it looks for admin
membership. Are you a member of that group?
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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time-admin, menu items as installed in edgy does
I didn't have an admin group at all. I had an adm group, of which my
account is a member. Tried creating a group called admin - just in case
-, but that makes no difference...
users-admin, which shows certain core groups as privlege checkboxes,
has all the boxes ticked for my account (including
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 59946 ***
marking as duplicate of bug #59946 which is about the new
authentification mechanism too
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Needs Info = Rejected
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 59946
run action as root
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 59946 ***
Though not an exact duplicate, 59946 did give me the answer to the
problem - the configuration daemon needed restarting after creating the
admin group (which happened when I shut down for the night...) I hadn't
realised there was a daemon for these
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 59946 ***
The comments in bug #59946 indicate the issue is with the update
procedure, and the fact that the admin group might not exist in some
cases.
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time-admin, menu items as installed in edgy does not gksu, and so fails
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63895
