Hi, I can confirm this issue.
I believe it is caused by a timeout on the dbus request as you suspected. I agree, either the timeout should be dropped, or the error message should be improved. Thanks, James ** Changed in: policykit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low Status: New => Confirmed -- Unlocking administration tool gives an unexpected error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201184 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs