> froynlaven [2010-03-26 17:31 -0000]: >> my memory is a little fuzzy; i wouldn't stake my life on it, but fairly >> certain i modified: >> /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.gnome.cpufreqselector.policy > > Ah, that would certainly be overwritten by the newer package version > from lucid. Only modifications in /etc stay around. > > (for the record, the "sticky" way of modifying PolicyKit permissions > is with man pklocalauthority)
got it. learned something new. thanks :) > >> r...@noon:~$ pkcheck --action-id org.gnome.cpufreqselector --process $$; >> echo $? >> polkit\56retains_authorization_after_challenge=1 >> Authorization requires authentication and -u wasn't passed. > > OK, that looks wrong then. > > (1) Is your user in the "admin" group? appears to be: r...@noon:~$ sudo groups rise rise : rise adm dialout cdrom audio plugdev lpadmin admin sambashare > (2) do you have the policykit-desktop-privileges package installed? > apparently not: r...@noon:~$ sudo aptitude search policykit-desktop-privileges p policykit-desktop-privileges - run common desktop actions without password [end] -- FFE: Provide some policykit privileges by default on desktops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455694 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
