Re: Polkit: prompt for root password

[Jayson Willson <jaysonwillson245@gmail.com>]

I have also tried creating 
/usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d/49-rootpw_global.rules with the same 
contents, as it seems like some other rules reside there. Still no result

Yours sincerely, Jayson Willson

31.08.2015 13:49, Jayson Willson пишет:
> Hello everybody!
> I would like Polkit to prompt for _root_ password, not _user_ password.
> On archwiki I found the following advice: create
> /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/49-nopasswd_global.rules
>
> and put the following into it:
>
> /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/49-rootpw_global.rules
>
> /* Always authenticate Admins by prompting for the root
>   * password, similar to the rootpw option in sudo
>   */
> polkit.addAdminRule(function(action, subject) {
>      return ["unix-user:root"];
> });
>
>
> However, it doesn't work on my Debian Stable system even after I reboot
> the system. Polkit still prompts for user password. What should I do?