[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#1125141: Bug#1125141: polkitd: polkit-agent-helper-1 missing setuid bit

[Michael Biebl]

Am 09.01.26 um 19:15 schrieb Niklas Cathor:
> Yeah, it sounds quite complex for an issue that's probably not very 
> common. I feel like gnome-shell could be handling the whole situation 
> more gracefully though. Or maybe the polkit library could detect that 
> there is a newer polkitd running, and produce some sort of error? (not 
> sure if that makes sense 
The problem is, that you can't retroactively fix the old libpolkit

What we could do is trigger a reboot-required message when polkitd is 
upgraded and/or add a NEWS entry which explains the change and tells 
users that they should reboot (or at least log out/log into their 
session again).

Michael
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