Re: Authentication required keeps popping up

2013-06-21 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 17.06.2013 18:45, schrieb Chris Capon: > Hi all. > > Since upgrading to Debian Stable (Wheezy), the Gnome desktop has a popup > which occurs at least once a day asking for authentication. The exact > message is: > > Authentication is required to update packages > > It always pops up twic

Re: Authentication required keeps popping up

2013-06-21 Thread Chris Capon
On 2013-06-17 17:51, Bob Proulx wrote: Chris Capon wrote: Since upgrading to Debian Stable (Wheezy), the Gnome desktop has a popup which occurs at least once a day asking for authentication. The exact message is: Authentication is required to update packages This sounds like Bug#708548.

Re: Authentication required keeps popping up

2013-06-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Capon wrote: > >>Since upgrading to Debian Stable (Wheezy), the Gnome desktop has a > >>popup which occurs at least once a day asking for authentication. > >>The exact message is: > >> > >> Authentication is required to update packages This sounds like Bug#708548. This thread on debian

Re: Authentication required keeps popping up

2013-06-17 Thread Chris Capon
Thanks for letting me know about the message headers. I wasn't aware they were there. PackageKit is installed on my system. When I try to remove gnome-packagekit-data, though, the dependencies also want to remove gnome, gnome-core and gnome-desktop-environment. Maybe there is a way to disa

Re: Authentication required keeps popping up

2013-06-17 Thread green
Chris Capon wrote at 2013-06-17 11:45 -0500: > Since upgrading to Debian Stable (Wheezy), the Gnome desktop has a > popup which occurs at least once a day asking for authentication. > The exact message is: > > Authentication is required to update packages > > It always pops up twice in a row