From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: 22565@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:47:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lh6dr89f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737sr570u.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Wed, 17 Feb 2016 23:03:29 +0100")
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> 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
>
> loginctl poweroff
>
> (as root on the TTY) does have the intended effect. When run as a user
> I see a similar error as mentioned above:
>
> Failed to power off: Interactive authentication required.
>
> 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’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-21 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-05 14:32 bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07 14:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-17 22:03 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-21 22:47 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-02-29 7:13 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-29 9:29 ` Ludovic Courtès
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87lh6dr89f.fsf@gnu.org \
--to=ludo@gnu.org \
--cc=22565@debbugs.gnu.org \
--cc=rekado@elephly.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.