Jockey-gtk is throwing up a box saying you are not authorised to perform this action
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Martin Pitt |
Bug Description
I'm assuming, probably incorrectly, that this is a policykit issue. I have only had this problem on Xubuntu so it maybe that the settings are different in xubuntu. I've enclosed a screenshot for you.
This was done trying to enable the fglrx driver for the attached ati card.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Aug 22 20:02:18 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0846:6a00 NetGear, Inc. WG111v2 54 Mbps Wireless [RealTek RTL8187L]
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
Package: jockey-gtk 0.5.3-0ubuntu3
PackageArchitec
PccardctlIdent:
PccardctlStatus:
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: jockey
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-6-generic i686
dmi.bios.date: 01/23/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: ASUS K8N4-E SE ACPI BIOS Revision 0106
dmi.board.name: K8N4-E SE
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.XX
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixT
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
affects: | jockey (Ubuntu) → policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu) |
Changed in policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti) |
importance: | Undecided → High |
status: | New → In Progress |
As a temporary work round running gksu jockey-gtk means it works.