You mean there's nothing else printed than: ** (polkitd:1752): DEBUG: system-bus-name::1.56 is inquiring whether unix-process:2283:1752924 is authorized for org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.set ** (polkitd:1752): DEBUG: user of caller is unix-user:connor ** (polkitd:1752): DEBUG: user of subject is unix-user:connor
when you click on time-admin's lock button?! What if you run: export PID=`pidof gnome-settings-daemon` pkcheck --action-id org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.set --allow-user-interaction --process $PID It looks like PolicyKit doesn't allow a non-root user to check for authorizations; or polkit-gtk passes details that are not allowed for a non-root user. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-tools in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/685655 Title: PolicyKit authentication error: Only trusted callers (e.g. uid 0) can use CheckAuthorization() and pass details -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
