[Touch-packages] [Bug 1797649] Re: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software"
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1727908 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727908 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1727908 Software & Updates application does not permit changes on the "Other Software" tab -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797649 Title: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software" Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've tried to disable some PPAs in the "Other Software" tab of software-properties and whenever I check a box for the first time I get a message in the terminal about "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, changes have not been saved" (although an authentication dialog has not appeared) and the dialog box greys out. However, frequently upon clicking the box for a second time (when it is greyed out) I am then presented with an authentication dialog. This seems quite odd. I've tested this the following versions of software-properties-gtk. 0.96.24.32.5 from bionic 0.26.27 from cosmic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1797649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1797649] Re: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software"
*WORKAROUND* in Ubuntu 18.10: $ sudo -i # software-properties-gtk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797649 Title: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software" Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've tried to disable some PPAs in the "Other Software" tab of software-properties and whenever I check a box for the first time I get a message in the terminal about "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, changes have not been saved" (although an authentication dialog has not appeared) and the dialog box greys out. However, frequently upon clicking the box for a second time (when it is greyed out) I am then presented with an authentication dialog. This seems quite odd. I've tested this the following versions of software-properties-gtk. 0.96.24.32.5 from bionic 0.26.27 from cosmic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1797649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1797649] Re: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software"
Works as expected in Xubuntu 18.10. Must be something in the ubuntu- session policykit/PAM/systemd auth? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797649 Title: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software" Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've tried to disable some PPAs in the "Other Software" tab of software-properties and whenever I check a box for the first time I get a message in the terminal about "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, changes have not been saved" (although an authentication dialog has not appeared) and the dialog box greys out. However, frequently upon clicking the box for a second time (when it is greyed out) I am then presented with an authentication dialog. This seems quite odd. I've tested this the following versions of software-properties-gtk. 0.96.24.32.5 from bionic 0.26.27 from cosmic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1797649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1797649] Re: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software"
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797649 Title: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software" Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've tried to disable some PPAs in the "Other Software" tab of software-properties and whenever I check a box for the first time I get a message in the terminal about "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, changes have not been saved" (although an authentication dialog has not appeared) and the dialog box greys out. However, frequently upon clicking the box for a second time (when it is greyed out) I am then presented with an authentication dialog. This seems quite odd. I've tested this the following versions of software-properties-gtk. 0.96.24.32.5 from bionic 0.26.27 from cosmic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1797649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 1797649] Re: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software"
I can confirm Brian's experience _and_ I'm not prompted for authentication when launching the .desktop file from ubuntu-session. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797649 Title: receive authentication canceled in terminal when changing options in "Other Software" Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've tried to disable some PPAs in the "Other Software" tab of software-properties and whenever I check a box for the first time I get a message in the terminal about "ERROR:root:Authentication canceled, changes have not been saved" (although an authentication dialog has not appeared) and the dialog box greys out. However, frequently upon clicking the box for a second time (when it is greyed out) I am then presented with an authentication dialog. This seems quite odd. I've tested this the following versions of software-properties-gtk. 0.96.24.32.5 from bionic 0.26.27 from cosmic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1797649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
