[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#913922: policykit-1: "...Error executing command as another user: Not authorized..."

Awtul awtulawtul at gmail.com
Sat Nov 17 01:24:15 GMT 2018


Package: policykit-1
Version: 0.105-21
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

thunar won't be launched by pkexec:

"pkexec thunar %f
==== AUTHENTICATING FOR org.xfce.thunar ===
Authentication is required to run Thunar as root.
Authenticating as: root
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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auth.log:

Nov 16 19:45:10 xxx polkitd(authority=local): Registered Authentication Agent for unix-process:11239:790825 (system bus name :1.142 [pkexec thunar %f], object path /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.UTF-8)
Nov 16 19:45:16 xxx polkitd(authority=local): Operator of unix-process:11239:790825 FAILED to authenticate to gain authorization for action org.xfce.thunar for unix-process:11239:790825 [bash] (owned by unix-user:x)
Nov 16 19:45:16 xxx pkexec[11316]: x: Error executing command as another user: Not authorized [USER=root] [TTY=/dev/pts/3] [CWD=/home/x] [COMMAND=/usr/bin/thunar %f]
Nov 16 19:45:16 xxx polkitd(authority=local): Unregistered Authentication Agent for unix-process:11239:790825 (system bus name :1.142, object path /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.UTF-8)

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-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=es_ES:es (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages policykit-1 depends on:
ii  dbus                   1.12.10-1
ii  libc6                  2.27-8
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.58.1-2
ii  libpam-systemd         239-11
ii  libpam0g               1.1.8-3.8
ii  libpolkit-agent-1-0    0.105-21
ii  libpolkit-backend-1-0  0.105-21
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-21

policykit-1 recommends no packages.

policykit-1 suggests no packages.

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