On 10/19/12, Mihai T. Lazarescu <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 04:41:19PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: > >> Am 18.10.2012 23:57, schrieb Daniel Fetchinson: >> >After a recent upgrade to fedora 17 I'm having all sorts of permission >> >problems (nm-applet can't connect, webcam doesn't work only for root, >> >there is no audio, etc, etc) and after googling around I think I found >> >the reason: I'm not using a graphical login screen but boot into text >> >mode, enter my login/passwd in text, then do a 'startx'. In my >> >.Xclients I have all sorts of stuff ending with 'exec sawfish'. >> > >> >Now it seems the way I have things set up doesn't integrate with >> >policy kit which results in my permission problems. So how do you guys >> >use sawfish stand alone and how do you use policy kit? >> >> Btw. on Arch Linux policykit is deprecated in favour of >> polkit. I do not know the situation in fedora. > > I use XFCE with sawfish on F17 and see that this process > is running: > > /usr/libexec/polkit-1/polkitd --no-debug
Yes, that's running for me as well :) I guess for you xfce starts it and for me gnome-settings-daemon does. Cheers, Daniel > Mihai > > -- > Sawfish ML > > -- Psss, psss, put it down! - http://www.cafepress.com/putitdown -- Sawfish ML
