[packagekit] dbus policies issue

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Mar 4 07:39:39 PST 2008


On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 09:42:55PM +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 14:50 -0500, Sveta Anisimova wrote:
> > [svet at svet autoupdate]$ ./pk-frontend-test-test.py update_package
> > "xemacs-packages-base;20070427-1.fc8;noarch;development"
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >    File "./pk-frontend-test-test.py", line 168, in <module>
> >      globals()[args[0]](args[1:])
> >    File "./pk-frontend-test-test.py", line 155, in update_package
> >      return p.UpdatePackage(args[0][0])
> >    File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/pkdbus.py", line 
> > 40, in wrapper
> >      raise PackageKitException(e)
> > packagekit.pkexceptions.PackageKitException: 
> > org.freedesktop.PackageKit.RefusedByPolicy:
> > org.freedesktop.packagekit.update-package auth_self_keep_always
> Are you using the latest packagekit from git? There's a few nice fixes
> for PolicyKit in git.

Do you know if it fixes this problem specifically?

What's the timeline for a new release?

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