*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 295405 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295405
# ps -ef | grep polkitd
root 2552 1 0 15:33 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd
# killall polkitd
# ps -ef | grep polkitd
#
# sudo /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd &
[1] 32132
# Registering null backend at priority -10
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d'
as a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' as
a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' as
a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' as a
local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d'
as a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' as a
local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d'
as a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' as a
local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' as a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d'
as a local authorization store
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Monitoring `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority' for
changes
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Monitoring `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority' for changes
Using authority class PolkitBackendLocalAuthority
# ps -ef | grep polkitd
root 32132 24906 0 19:17 pts/1 00:00:00 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd
Logged in as a regular user (davidr) and accessing Users and Groups from
menues and then selecting current user and clicking on the Change button
for Name:
# ** (process:32132): DEBUG: system-bus-name::1.231589 is inquiring whether
system-bus-name::1.231663 is authorized for
org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.self.set
** (process:32132): DEBUG: user of caller is unix-user:root
** (process:32132): DEBUG: user of subject is unix-user:davidr
** (process:32132): DEBUG: checking whether system-bus-name::1.231663 is
authorized for org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.self.set
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 12
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line
13
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 21
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line
22
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 30
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line
31
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 39
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line
40
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 11
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line
12
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at
line 15
** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 16
** (process:32132): DEBUG: (nil)
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory
`/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d'
** (process:32132): DEBUG: not authorized
** (process:32132): DEBUG:
Doing the same except clicking on the Change button for Password:
<produces no DEBUG output>
And Password change window appears.
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Failed to execute program /lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: Success
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598909
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