[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2018-05-24 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: New => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2016-10-27 Thread benok
I've just installed 16.04LTS and confirmed this problem still exists. And there's no org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.policy in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions. I tried to find related policy, but I couldn't. Is there any workaround to fix this with polkit settings like https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2016-04-12 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Since noone has answered for 4 months, and since some related commits have been made, I'm marking it fix released in LTSP. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2015-12-06 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Is this still an issue in recent Ubuntu/LTSP versions? ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2013-05-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2013-05-09 Thread Shahar Or
** Also affects: ltsp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Grey

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-09-13 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Derek: The criteria is that you hit this bug on a certain package. ;-) I think most packages should be fixed, even if a small minority should keep using allow_active: it can only be useful when e.g. managing hardware, sound, mounted devices, etc. In these cases, only the current user should be al

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-09-12 Thread Ben Shadwick
I'm unsure as well, and given the fact that my gdm bug report is still listed as "UNCONFIRMED" after 4+ months, so I'm not too motivated/encouraged at this point to perform the legwork necessary to report this issue everywhere. It also doesn't do a single thing to prevent future developers from ma

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-09-12 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Milan said in #62: Have a look at files in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/ and try to guess what are the files you need to edit. Then it's probably useful to file bugs so that it's fixed upstream, if applicable. What are the criteria to know what files need to be edited? I saw org.freedesktop.Syst

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-07-21 Thread David B
On 11.04, I was able to get around this problem by setting my NX client to launch gnome-session --session=classic-gnome . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-05-03 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: Unknown => New ** Changed in: gdm Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Pol

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-30 Thread Ben Shadwick
Update: Submitted a report to the GNOME bug tracker ( https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649042 ) and linked this bug to both that report and the gdm project entry here on launchpad. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #649042 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649042 ** Also

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-30 Thread Ben Shadwick
Thanks again. I was able to fix gdmsetup by making the suggested changes to gdm.policy. I'd happily submit a bug report if I knew where and what to report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubunt

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-30 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Ben: Of course, you'll need to make the change for every action that doesn't work. gdmsetup uses a different PolicyKit action. Have a look at files in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/ and try to guess what are the files you need to edit. Then it's probably useful to file bugs so that it's fixed upstrea

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-30 Thread Ben Shadwick
Milan: Thanks. That seems to have at least partially fixed things, as update-manager and users-admin are now properly prompting for password and allowing access to locked items. Unfortunately the Unlock button of gdmsetup still doesn't work, but maybe something else is going on there? If I run it

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-30 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Ben: Edit /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.policy, and replace all with . The fix isn't likely to enter Natty at this point. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in Ubunt

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-04-29 Thread Ben Shadwick
I'm seeing this issue with both Maverick and now Natty with x2goserver- one. jhansonxi's fix doesn't work for me. I'm using system-tools-backends 2.10.1-2ubuntu1, so maybe Milan's fix will flow down soon? What's the best workaround at this point? -- You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-03-12 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: policykit Importance: Unknown => Critical -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when usi

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2011-01-24 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: policykit Importance: Critical => Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when usi

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-12-25 Thread jhansonxi
Instead of directly editing policy files (which may get overwritten on updates), try the attached pkla file (manpage: pklocalauthority). Put this in /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d with root ownership. ** Attachment added: "remote.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.pkla" https://bugs.lau

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-12-24 Thread jhansonxi
This also affects X2go (package from repo at http://wiki.x2go.org /installing_x2goserver-home_ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Pol

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-12-08 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
I've eventually pushed the fix to the system-tools-backends upstream, it should be available in 2.10.2 for Natty. Somebody should really go over all actions from /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/ and file a new bug task for all actions that don't consider as a valid case without a good reason. ** Ch

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-12-08 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
** Also affects: system-tools-backends Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to system-tools-backends in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 Title: Policy Kit Unlock Butt

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-11-04 Thread marstonstudio
Seeing the problem continuing on 10.10, unlock button for gnome useradmin disabled when logging in through freenx -- Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221363 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskto

[Bug 221363] Re: Policy Kit Unlock Buttons Greyed Out when using NX / VNC / LTSP

2010-10-31 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
OK, so according to upstream it's not a bug in PolicyKit, but in the services that specify instead of . Of course, it would be better if ConsoleKit detected remote sessions as active, but there's no reason anyway why the system-tools-backends shouldn't be available to inactive users, so let's do i