*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 295405 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295405
# ps -ef | grep polkitd root 2552 1 0 15:33 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd # killall polkitd # ps -ef | grep polkitd # # sudo /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd & [1] 32132 # Registering null backend at priority -10 ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Added `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' as a local authorization store ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Monitoring `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority' for changes ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Monitoring `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority' for changes Using authority class PolkitBackendLocalAuthority # ps -ef | grep polkitd root 32132 24906 0 19:17 pts/1 00:00:00 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd Logged in as a regular user (davidr) and accessing Users and Groups from menues and then selecting current user and clicking on the Change button for Name: # ** (process:32132): DEBUG: system-bus-name::1.231589 is inquiring whether system-bus-name::1.231663 is authorized for org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.self.set ** (process:32132): DEBUG: user of caller is unix-user:root ** (process:32132): DEBUG: user of subject is unix-user:davidr ** (process:32132): DEBUG: checking whether system-bus-name::1.231663 is authorized for org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.self.set ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 12 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 13 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 21 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 22 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 30 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 31 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 39 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 40 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 11 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 12 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_description> at line 15 ** (process:32132): WARNING **: skipping unknown tag <_message> at line 16 ** (process:32132): DEBUG: (nil) ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/20-org.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/30-site.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Dropping all .pkla caches for directory `/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d' ** (process:32132): DEBUG: not authorized ** (process:32132): DEBUG: Doing the same except clicking on the Change button for Password: <produces no DEBUG output> And Password change window appears. -- Failed to execute program /lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: Success https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598909 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs