On 22.11.2012 19:27, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 22.11.2012 17:41, Michael Biebl wrote: >> On 22.11.2012 14:03, Nicolas Bourdaud wrote: >>> Hi Michael! >>> >>> On 22/11/2012 00:16, Michael Biebl wrote: >>>> cinnamon does not provide an own, integrated polkit agent, like e.g. >>>> gnome-shell or KDE4. >>> >>> Unless I have completely misinterpreted the cinnamon source code, it >>> does provide its own integrated policykit agent which is actually the >>> forked version of gnome-shell (src/cinnamon-polkit-authentication-agent.c). >>> >>> The dependence of cinnamon against libpolkit-agent-1-0 and >>> libpolkit-gobject-1-0 suggests this as well. >>> >>> That's said, you are more expert than me about it. Please provide me a >>> little bit more detail if I am wrong. >> >> All I can tell you is, that when being logged into a cinnamon session, I >> get the polkit auth dialogs from policykit-1-gnome >> (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1) and >> /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 is running. > > So, the problem is not that cinnamon requires policykit-1-gnome but > rather polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 being started under cinnamon > when it shouldn't.
Problem is this polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1.desktop: AutostartCondition=GNOME3 unless-session gnome Since cinnamon uses gnome-session but a different session name then gnome, such services will be autostarted. polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 is not the only service being affected by this. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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