** Summary changed:

- Policykit does not answer to gnome message
+ Policykit does not work when logged in a root over ssh

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: policykit
+ Another try : After login as 'normal' admin user, i spawned the command
+ ssh -X -tt [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'gnome-terminal' and i tried admin commands in
+ this new terminal. I got this message :
  
- 
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- cat /etc/lsb-release
- DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
- DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
- DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
- DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu hardy (development branch)"
- 
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- dpkg -l policykit | cat
- Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
- | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend
- |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: 
uppercase=bad)
- ||/ Nom                                        Version                        
            Description
- 
+++-==========================================-==========================================-=============================================================
- ii  policykit                                  0.7-2ubuntu3                   
            framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
- 
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- When i try to use admin tools (Clock, Net, Users and groups), and click 
"unlock" button on
- the dialog window, the window closes and i get this log (Trace for pid 16035 
is when i try
- to grant a privilege with the System->Authorizations Dialog)
+ ** (admin command:pid): CRITICAL **: Unable to find session for cookie
  
- 
- (time-admin:15975): Gtk-WARNING **: Unsupported tag for GtkWidget: atkproperty
- 
- 
- (time-admin:15975): Gtk-WARNING **: Unsupported tag for GtkWidget: atkproperty
- 
- 
- (time-admin:15975): Gtk-WARNING **: Unknown property: 
GtkCalendar.display-options
- 
- [WARN 15975] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- 
- ** CRITICAL **: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)
- aborting...
- 
- (network-admin:16000): Gtk-WARNING **: Unknown property:
- GtkComboBox.items
- 
- [WARN 16000] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- 
- ** CRITICAL **: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)
- aborting...
- [WARN 16028] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- 
- ** CRITICAL **: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)
- aborting...
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- 
- ** (polkit-gnome-authorization:16035): WARNING **: Error: code=0: No memory
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:294:kit_hash_lookup(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- [WARN 16035] kit-hash.c:206:kit_hash_insert(): key != NULL
-  Not built with -rdynamic so unable to print a backtrace
- 
- ** (polkit-gnome-authorization:16035): WARNING **: Caught error: Message
- did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)
+ The unlock button is disabled (not checked as for root session) and the
+ others button or selection list are not all OK and changes are not
+ permitted.

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Policykit does not work when logged in a root over ssh
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187585
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