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Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce



On Thu,20.Aug.09, 10:21:26, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On 8/20/09, Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I don't run Ubuntu, so can't help here. I will have to do some
> >  regression tests, by downgrading one (or as few packages as possible) at
> >  a time. Unfortunately snapshots is down which makes it harder.
> >
> Since at release time Ubuntu is patched Debian sid, I feel that the
> issue affects both distributions in a very similar way. Understanding
> what happens in Ubuntu may help understand what happens in Debian.
> 
> Ubuntu 9.04 came with [1]:
> libpam-ck-connector 0.3.0-2ubuntu3
> consolekit 0.3.0-2ubuntu3
> policykit 0.9-2ubuntu1
> 
> With the default distribution xfce shutdown/reboot worked just fine.
> 
> Up-to-date Ubuntu [2] has:
> libpam-ck-connector (0.3.0-2ubuntu4)
> consolekit (0.3.0-2ubuntu4)
> 
> It seems that policykit hasn't been updated. With the updated packages
> the issue arose. Perhaps these PolicyKit.conf rules for Ubuntu would
> work on Debian [3].
 
Ok, but what about Xfce (especially xfce4-session), is it version 4.4 or 
4.6?

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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