On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 06:16:40PM -0000, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > The problem is that polkit responds with "no, but you can authenticate" > (or something like it) also for standard users. Seems like it says "no, > but you can authenticate by providing the credentials for an admin > user". And that's not what we want to know, is it?
Yes, it is. That's how polkit works - if the user isn't already authorized, they are given the option to authenticate as an admin user who does have permission to make the changes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1008344 Title: checks "admin" group membership instead of querying polkit To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/+bug/1008344/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
