I find that primary(left-clicking) up to 15 or 20+ times _eventually_ spawns the pkexec-gui box.
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 9:26 AM Bjoern H. <1727...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I have this issue both in 18.10 and 19.04. Using arrows and space does > not work, the only workaround I've found is "sudo software-properties- > gtk". Would be happy to provide any details that could be useful. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727908 > > Title: > Software & Updates application does not permit changes on the "Other > Software" tab > > Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > > On the "Other Software" tab, I am unable to select "Canonical Partners". > Similarly, the other checkboxes on the "Other Software" can not be > clicked. > Clicking on a checkbox has no effect, and a dialog requesting the admin > password is not presented. > > However, activating or deactivating checkboxes on other tabs causes an > authorization dialog to be presented to the user. > > I experience this bug in an an Xorg session. > > sources.list and sources.list.d have the following permissions: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2897 Oct 26 22:35 sources.list > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 26 21:29 sources.list.d > > All files in sources.list.d have the following permissions as this > example: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 189 Oct 25 21:50 google-chrome.list > > $ lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 17.10 > Release: 17.10 > > $ apt-cache policy software-properties-gtk > software-properties-gtk: > Installed: 0.96.24.17 > Candidate: 0.96.24.17 > Version table: > *** 0.96.24.17 500 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main amd64 > Packages > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main i386 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 > Package: software-properties-gtk 0.96.24.17 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 > Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia > ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: GNOME > Date: Thu Oct 26 22:45:09 2017 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-26 (1 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10.0 2017.10.25 amd64 "Custom Artful > Aardvark" > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm-256color > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: software-properties > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1727908/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727908 Title: Software & Updates application does not permit changes on the "Other Software" tab Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: On the "Other Software" tab, I am unable to select "Canonical Partners". Similarly, the other checkboxes on the "Other Software" can not be clicked. Clicking on a checkbox has no effect, and a dialog requesting the admin password is not presented. However, activating or deactivating checkboxes on other tabs causes an authorization dialog to be presented to the user. I experience this bug in an an Xorg session. sources.list and sources.list.d have the following permissions: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2897 Oct 26 22:35 sources.list drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 26 21:29 sources.list.d All files in sources.list.d have the following permissions as this example: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 189 Oct 25 21:50 google-chrome.list $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10 $ apt-cache policy software-properties-gtk software-properties-gtk: Installed: 0.96.24.17 Candidate: 0.96.24.17 Version table: *** 0.96.24.17 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main amd64 Packages 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: software-properties-gtk 0.96.24.17 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Oct 26 22:45:09 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-26 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10.0 2017.10.25 amd64 "Custom Artful Aardvark" PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: software-properties UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1727908/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp