*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 445303 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445303
I get this error as well. When ever I need to authenticate with the root
password (Enabling third party repo etc.) it will ask for the password,
once entered and the authenticate button is clicked the window c
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 445303 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445303
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 445303
update-manager stucked on polkit password dialog
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Authenticate window doesn't close after clicking "Authenticate"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/41
So much for that theory, it's still doing the same thing.
Also... I actually get the same kind of dialog for any authenticating program.
I think it's related that it doesn't ask for my password on login... but I'm
not sure why it's doing that.
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Authenticate window doesn't close after clicking
I have a guess as to what caused this...
When I upgraded to Karmic, I think it got rid of my user's password. I went to
the users and groups config, and tried to set it to what it was before, and it
wouldn't let me, because it was too short. I changed it to a longer one, I'll
see if this changes
The first time I click on it it brings up the choices for speeds and settings.
If I choose one it gives me the window.
If I click on it again, it brings up the choices again. If I choose one it
closes. After this it will not respond to click or mouseover.
Here's a screenshot.
The cancel button do
Nattgew wrote:
> The other dialogs look like gksu, they ask for the password. This one just
> tells you that it needs you to authenticate and has the authenticate button,
> no password field.
Could you provide screenshots please? I'm very confused about what you
are seeing.
> Actually, it seems
The other dialogs look like gksu, they ask for the password. This one just
tells you that it needs you to authenticate and has the authenticate button, no
password field.
Yes, I click the authenticate button and it doesn't close, so I then click the
X.
Actually, it seems to be able to change the
Hi,
I'm not sure what would be going on here. I can't reproduce the issue
on my machine.
Does it happen with any of the other authentication dialogs?
(System->Administration->Authorizations or System->Administration->Users and
Groups
are possible test cases).
When you say "If I click authentica
