I forgot to mention that I ran "7. Running "dbus-send --system --print- reply --dest=org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Stop" from the terminal results in the error: "Error org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.NotPrivileged: Not Authorized"" after I noticed that clicking on restart or shutdown didn't work.
Logout and switching users still seems to work as expected so it seems that I have lot all permissions to influence the machine outside of my local user account? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1372187 Title: Desktop console-kit permissions (e.g shutdown, network, users) broken for all accounts after upgrade to 14.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/consolekit/+bug/1372187/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs