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bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus
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From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
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Subject: |
bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus |
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Date: |
Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:47:08 +0100 |
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User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:
> I’m trying to figure out why we cannot use the Xfce menu to shut down or
> reboot, and while doing that I found that
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> loginctl poweroff
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> (as root on the TTY) does have the intended effect. When run as a user
> I see a similar error as mentioned above:
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> Failed to power off: Interactive authentication required.
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> I think this is just fine.
I don’t know if it’s fine. :-) I would expect that on GNOME/Xfce a
password window would pop up when that RPC is invoked, but I’m not sure
how it’s supposed to happen, or under what conditions.
Ludo’.