Also: I had a VM, set up with Debian unstable and XFCE, which I just
updated yesterday. Prior to updating, Synaptic launched from the menu
system without issue; after updating, I see the same behavior as on my
laptop, for which I filed the bug. The VM had updated to policykit-1
0.105-17.
Both syst
On 10/24/2016 02:28 AM, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Oct 2016 at 21:13:24 -0700, Brian Vaughan wrote:
>> Authenticating as: Brian Vaughan,,, (brian)
>> Password:
>> polkit-agent-helper-1: pam_authenticate failed: Authentication failure
>
> Please look in /var/log/auth.log for clues as to why
On Sun, 23 Oct 2016 at 21:13:24 -0700, Brian Vaughan wrote:
> Authenticating as: Brian Vaughan,,, (brian)
> Password:
> polkit-agent-helper-1: pam_authenticate failed: Authentication failure
Please look in /var/log/auth.log for clues as to why your configured PAM
stack might have refused your vali
Package: policykit-1
Version: 0.113-5
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
Following a recent update, launching Synaptic through the menu system fails
silently. 'sudo synaptic' at the command line launches Synaptic as expected.
Executing 'synaptic-pkexec' (as in '/usr/share/applications/synaptic
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