Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: xfce-polkit@packages.debian.org, peter@pblackman.plus.com Control: affects -1 + src:xfce-polkit User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package xfce-polkit (currently in NEW) [ Reason ] Closes: https://bugs.debian.org/1090384 Will help with https://bugs.debian.org/1104427 Xfce desktop environment has no authentication agent, following removal of policykit-1-gnome from Trixie https://bugs.debian.org/990271 [ Impact ] Gui tools requiring root will not run in Xfce. Examples; gparted, gsmartcontrol, synaptic, thunar etc. [ Tests ] I update my desktop Trixie system daily via synaptic, and mount auxiliary partitions via thunar, using xfce-polkit for the last two months. Also, I have checked that gparted and gsmartcontrol run Ok. (Attaching screenshot of synaptic authentication) [ Risks ] Regression risk is zero, as the package is not currently in the archive. [ Checklist ] [x] all changes are documented in the d/changelog (New Package) [x] I reviewed all changes and I approve them [ ] attach debdiff against the package in testing (New package, on Salsa https://salsa.debian.org/debian/xfce-polkit [ Other info ] Package currently in NEW. https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/xfce-polkit_0.3+v20220621-1.html unblock xfce-polkit/0.3+v20220621-1
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