[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Bug#814190: Bug#814190: Bug#814190: tails-installer: tails installer fails to authentication

u u at 451f.org
Tue Feb 9 19:02:25 UTC 2016


Hi,

intrigeri:
> Kenichiro MATOHARA wrote (09 Feb 2016 16:14:55 GMT) :
>> > I tried the "Tails Installer" in Gnome. It was operating normally.
>> > It seems to be a problem that occurs in the "awesome wm" environment.
> So you're running a minimal X environment, without support for current
> widespread desktop technologies like polkit. It's a fine choice, but
> it means that some desktop software that requires elevated permissions
> (such as Tails Installer) won't be able to work properly, and that
> you're on your own to figure out what's missing when it happens.
> 
> I'm now hesitating between closing this bug report, or documenting in
> README.Debian the need for a complete desktop environment. Ulrike, and
> other team-mates, any opinion?
> 

Thanks for reporting this issue and thanks for investigating it!

I think it should indeed be documented in README.Debian and the manpage
- I can handle this.

Cheers!
u.



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