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

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Thu Feb 16 17:41:16 GMT 2017


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On Thu, 2017-02-16 at 18:15 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > Still not getting the full picture here yet.
> 
> What if you simply run "pkexec /bin/true", what *exactly* happens

rrs at chutzpah:~$ pkexec /bin/true
==== AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.policykit.exec ===
Authentication is needed to run `/bin/true' as the super user
Authenticating as: Ritesh Raj Sarraf,,, (rrs)
Password:
polkit-agent-helper-1: error response to PolicyKit daemon:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: No session for cookie
==== AUTHENTICATION FAILED ===
Error executing command as another user: Not authorized

This incident has been reported.
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