Re: inotify and gnome authorization

2009-07-08 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 08:30 -0700, darrell pfeifer wrote: > > The bottom line: with policykit being used more heavily in rawhide, if > you're getting strange intermittent permissions failures, try the > workaround. > When you run out of inotify watches, many things will fail, not just PolicyKit

inotify and gnome authorization

2009-07-08 Thread darrell pfeifer
Over the last few months I've had problems with the gnome authorization dialog failing, sometimes intermittently and sometimes consistently for long periods of time. The dialog I'm referring to is the one that pops up when root access is needed to run an application or control panel. Examples are S