I think this command helped me:
sudo pam-auth-update --force
I didn't change anything in dialog that appeared.

Best regards,
Eduard


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Rob Frohne <[email protected]> wrote:

> I tried replacing /etc/polkit-1/ with the one from my Ubuntu 13.04
> partition that works, but it didn't work.
>
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> Title:
>   Not authorized to perform operation....
>
> Status in “policykit-desktop-privileges” package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   After a new install of 64 bit Ubuntu 13.10 on my second partition, I
>   used dpkg to reinstall all the same packages I had on my 32 bit 13.04
>   partition.  I copied all my home directory files over and updated all
>   the packages.  I now find that I don't have permissions to change the
>   network settings; I can't mount my other hard drive or any USB stick
>   using nautilus, or (udisks without using sudo)' I can't run synaptic
>   by clicking on the GUI (I have to go to a terminal and sudo synaptic);
>   etc.  I can't find any documentation on the configuration of
>   policykit-desktop-privileges, so I'm filing this bug.  For me it
>   appears to be totally broken.  Maybe someone can help me out.
>
>   Thanks,
>
>   Rob
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
>   Package: policykit-desktop-privileges 0.16
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
>   Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
>   Architecture: amd64
>   Date: Tue Oct 15 20:20:55 2013
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-09 (7 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64
> (20131008)
>   MarkForUpload: True
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=en_US
>    TERM=xterm
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   SourcePackage: policykit-desktop-privileges
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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