Bug #5450

wheezy: spurious authentication prompt

Added by Tails 2013-07-18 07:41:17 . Updated 2013-12-22 09:38:52 .

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
intrigeri
Category:
Target version:
Tails_1.1
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Due date:
% Done:

0%

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Type of work:
Code
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Starter:
0
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Description

Wheezy’s Authentication is required to update packages shell prompt bug is still here. On it’s way to be solved in a point-release, IIRC.

Subtasks

Related issues

Related to Tails - Feature #5473: wheezy: remove software upgrade daemon which automatically fetches new upgrades if Resolved
Related to Tails - Feature #5576: wheezy: remove software update Resolved

History

#1 Updated by Tails 2013-07-18 10:35:19

#2 Updated by intrigeri 2013-07-28 06:58:52

  • Tracker changed from Feature to Bug
  • Subject changed from wheezy: wheezys authentication is required to update packages shell prompt bug to wheezy: spurious "authentication is required to update packages" prompt
  • Starter set to No

#3 Updated by intrigeri 2013-07-28 07:00:36

That’s http://bugs.debian.org/708548, fixed in gnome-settings-daemon 3.4.2+git20121218.7c1322-3+deb7u2 that will be in Wheezy 7.2.

#4 Updated by intrigeri 2013-07-29 10:04:26

  • Subject changed from wheezy: spurious "authentication is required to update packages" prompt to wheezy: spurious authentication prompt

#5 Updated by intrigeri 2013-10-04 08:45:13

Unreproducible with a newer Tails/Wheezy image (that doesn’t ship gnome-packagekit anymore).

#6 Updated by intrigeri 2013-12-08 14:47:47

  • Target version set to Tails_1.1

#7 Updated by intrigeri 2013-12-08 14:48:14

  • Assignee set to intrigeri

#8 Updated by intrigeri 2013-12-08 14:53:16

  • Target version deleted (Tails_1.1)

#9 Updated by intrigeri 2013-12-08 16:19:50

  • Target version set to Tails_1.1

#10 Updated by intrigeri 2013-12-22 09:38:52

  • Status changed from Confirmed to Resolved

Never seen this again, looks like it’s gone for real. Thank you Debian!