Re: policy kit problem

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 04:41:19PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote:

> Am 18.10.2012 23:57, schrieb Daniel Fetchinson:
> >After a recent upgrade to fedora 17 I'm having all sorts of permission
> >problems (nm-applet can't connect, webcam doesn't work only for root,
> >there is no audio, etc, etc) and after googling around I think I found
> >the reason: I'm not using a graphical login screen but boot into text
> >mode, enter my login/passwd in text, then do a 'startx'. In my
> >.Xclients I have all sorts of stuff ending with 'exec sawfish'.
> >
> >Now it seems the way I have things set up doesn't integrate with
> >policy kit which results in my permission problems. So how do you guys
> >use sawfish stand alone and how do you use policy kit?
> 
> Btw. on Arch Linux policykit is deprecated in favour of
> polkit.  I do not know the situation in fedora.

I use XFCE with sawfish on F17 and see that this process
is running:

    /usr/libexec/polkit-1/polkitd --no-debug

Mihai

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