Hi! > > Regarding KDE, kde-workspace-bin, a dependency of kde-plasma-desktop, > recommends an agent (rec: polkit-kde-1 (>= 0.99) or policykit-1-gnome) > However, this is only a recommendation, and even then, apper does not depend > on kde-workspace-bin. Yes, but depending on the PolKit Agent would not be wanted by a (small) group of users, I guess. KDE should already provide the agent.
> Also, even an issue is truely fixed, valid reports should not be closed this > way, see http://wiki.debian.org/BugsVersionTracking Yes, but this is not a bug in Apper - I'll ask the KDE team how this is handled and then change the Apper pkg (or not). Some people might not want the PolKit agent. Regards, Matthias > > 2012/2/19 Filipus Klutiero <chea...@gmail.com>: > > retitle 658934 "Failed to obtain authentication." when trying to manipulate > packages without launching as root if no PolKit agent is running > thanks > > Hi Matthias, > > > On 2012-02-15 14:15, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > > severity 658934 minor > stop > > Hi! > You need to have polkit-kde running to make use of this... Can you > check if it is running? And if not, usually a restart (or > logout-login) should do it. > This problem is typical for not having a PolKit agent installed& running > :P > Regards, > Matthias > > It must not have been running. apper is working fine as my user now. > Rebooting must have fixed it. > Thanks > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
