Problem with auth in policykit-gnome

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 09:20 +0200, Gustau Pérez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   I'm having troubles using policykit-gnome. My system is a clean 7.2
> STABLE, all ports removed and recompiled clean. If I log as
> a normal user if I try to change some actions doesn't bring me the
> auth dialog. If I log as root, I can change everything. If I
>  remember well I thing the same happened with CURRENT, but can't
> confirm it right now.
> 
>    I checked 'policykit -> Modify defaults for implicit
> authorization', which gave me 'Admin Authentication' (the default value).
> 
>    My ${LOCALBASE}/etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf allows root to do
> anything and defines an admin group. If I add a user
>  and allow him to do anything, then it works. So that made me think
> policyit-gnome was to blame.
> 
>    Anyone can confirm this behaviour ? In case someone does, I have a
> patch for the port (based on a patch in ubuntu) which seems
>  to fix the problem I can send a pr with the patch If anyone confirms
> this.

Are you sure /proc is mounted?  This is required for PK to work
properly.

Joe

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