Bug#925561: xfce4-weather-plugin: API Outdated

2021-04-24 Thread Ian Laurie
Hello, The fix for this kindly posted by Marcel above no longer works (0.10.1-1), presumably because the API has shifted yet again. However this does work in Debian Testing (0.11.0-1 in bullseye). Since we're less that half way through buster's life cycle, would it be possible to backport the

Bug#959536: Synaptic does not run from XFCE desktop menu

2020-06-22 Thread Ian Laurie
Looking at an older Debian Buster install with only Xfce, it looks like Buster's Xfce installed a Policy Agent from the GNOME desktop and it is enabled by default. On Buster's Xfce the Policy Agent is polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1. So I would say the issue here has nothing to do with Syna

Bug#959536: Synaptic does not run from XFCE desktop menu

2020-06-22 Thread Ian Laurie
I have a system running both the Xfce and MATE GUIs. Synaptic won't run from the Xfce menu but it will from MATE. In Xfce, if I go into Settings->Session and Startup, then click on the "Application Autostart" tab, I see an entry: PolicyKit Authentication Agent (PolicyKit Authentication Age

Bug#959536: Synaptic does not run from XFCE desktop menu

2020-06-21 Thread Ian Laurie
If you execute that same command at the command line that is in the /usr/share/applications/synapic.desktop file you get the following results:     bullseye$ synaptic-pkexec AUTHENTICATING FOR com.ubuntu.pkexec.synaptic === Authentication is required to run the Synaptic Package Manager Aut