Bug#855272: systemd: policykit does not show TUI for remote logins

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Thu Feb 16 17:38:32 GMT 2017


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On Thu, 2017-02-16 at 18:14 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> So, you have hostA and hostB, both run an X server.
> 
> You login from hostA to hostB via SSH as userC (and X-forwarding enabled).
> If you run an action which triggers a polkit prompt where exactly?
> On hostA, hostB?

The action (machinectl) is run on hostB over SSH.

> Does userC have a running X session on hostB besides the SSH session?
> 

Yes. hostB also runs Debian Unstable + Xorg + GNOME.

> Still not getting the full picture here yet.

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