I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 16 May 2011, at 14:20, Launchpad Bug Tracker <550...@bugs.launchpad.net > wrote:
> This bug was fixed in the package policykit-1-gnome - 0.101-2ubuntu1 > > --------------- > policykit-1-gnome (0.101-2ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low > > [ Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre ] > * Merge with Debian unstable; remaining changes (LP: #777366): > - 04-autorestart.patch: Add gnome session restart support to > ensure we > always have an authentication agent running. To be forwarded > upstream. > - 06-authentication-failure-string.patch: Improve error message > displayed > when authentication fails. > - Tell the .desktop file for the authentication agent to auto- > restart the > agent in case of failure. > - Use dh-autoreconf to reconfigure after applying patches, > especially for > 04-autorestart.patch. > * debian/patches/05-appindicator.patch: dropped, partly due to > upstream > dropping status icon support. This also fixes usability bug (LP: > #550502). > * debian/patches/04-autorestart.patch: refreshed to apply cleanly. > > [ Martin Pitt ] > * debian/rules, debian/control: Build against GTK 3. > > policykit-1-gnome (0.101-2) unstable; urgency=low > > * Upload to unstable. > > policykit-1-gnome (0.101-1) experimental; urgency=low > > * New upstream release. > * Update patches > - Drop debian/patches/01-fix-autostart.patch, obsolete. > - Drop debian/patches/03-po-pt_BR.patch, merged upstream. > - Refresh debian/patches/02-select-default-user.patch to apply > cleanly. > * Switch from cdbs to dh. > * Bump debhelper compatibility level to 8. > * Install documentation using debian/policykit-1-gnome.docs. > * Ship a copy of the old autostart file for the PolicyKit > authentication > agent. It was removed upstream in preparation for GNOME3 which > starts its > own authentication agent. > > policykit-1-gnome (0.99-2) unstable; urgency=low > > [ Robert Ancell ] > * Drop 03-dialog-focus.patch. PolicyKit does not allow non-root > applications > to set details (LP: #685655) > > [ Michael Biebl ] > * Upload to unstable. > -- Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu...@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 May > 2011 15:15:29 +0200 > > ** Changed in: policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu) > Status: Triaged => Fix Released > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550502 > > Title: > "Drop all elevated privileges" menu doesn't make sense > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: > Fix Released > Status in policykit-gnome: > New > Status in “policykit-1-gnome” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Ubuntu Lucid, all updates installed > > 1. Install something in Ubuntu Software Center. > 2. Click on the key icon that appears in the panel. > > What happens: The key is a menu containing one item, "Drop all > elevated privileges". > > I don't understand this, and I therefore arrogantly assume that > most people won't understand it either. :-) I cannot find any > explanation in the Ubuntu Help or on the Web, only these people who > also don't understand it: > <http://forums.opensuse.org/applications/429061-drop-all-elevated-privileges.html > > > > <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9041471> > > Does it do anything useful? If so, it should be reworded to express > its usefulness. If not, it should be removed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550502 Title: "Drop all elevated privileges" menu doesn't make sense To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/550502/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
