On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <li...@xunil.at> wrote: > Am 10.02.2014 16:55, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > >> Stefan, I'm not following you. Do you have the same problem that Walt >> has? In your DE you are being asked for your root password when you >> insert a USB stick or when you power off the machine from the menu? > > > Only when I start virtual machine manager (VMM, > app-emulation/virt-manager) it says something like "system policy > prevents management of local virtualized systems" and wants the root > password. > > I already saw it asking when powering off but this has changed in the > past ... dunno when. USB-sticks work as well.
I remeber something similar when I was running gnome-boxes. However, nowadays I use qemu directly; it never asks for my root password. I run it as a normal user, obviously. I don't know if this is related to logind. Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
