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[Bug 685655] Re: PolicyKit authentication error: Only trusted callers (e.g. uid 0) can use CheckAuthorization() and pass details

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From: Milan Bouchet-Valat <nalimilan@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:59:35 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 685655 <685655@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Thanks for the quick reply. It seems it's an Ubuntu patch that adds
details to match the authentication dialog with its parent window. This
is no longer allowed by polkitd. I can't find this patch in the
repositories, but it really seems it's applied, and we need to get rid
of it.

** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #596260
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596260

** Also affects: policykit-1-gnome via
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596260
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  PolicyKit authentication error: Only trusted callers (e.g. uid 0) can use CheckAuthorization() and pass details