Do you have a dialog frontend for PolKit installed? Meaning in this case, is the package "polkit-kde-1" installed? Regards, Matthias
2012/2/6 Filipus Klutiero <chea...@gmail.com>: > Hi Matthias, > > > On 2012-02-06 16:22, Matthias Klumpp wrote: >> >> Hi! >> Apper uses PolicyKit for authentication. Is PolicyKit correctly set up >> on your system (meaning all olther PolKit apps work)? Are you able to >> authenticate when using the command-line tool, e.g. by doing "pkcon >> install amor"? >> Regards, >> Matthias >> >> > > The only thing I know about PolicyKit is its purpose, but apparently, > something is wrong with it: > >> $ LANG=C pkcon install amor >> Simulating install [=========================] >> Loading cache [=========================] >> Querying [=========================] >> Running [=========================] >> Installing packages [=========================] >> Installing [=========================] >> Waiting for authentication [=========================] >> The transaction failed: not-authorized, Failed to obtain authentication. >> chealer@vinci:~$ > > > I don't really know what other PolKit apps there are. I am not knowingly > using any other application based on PolKit. > >