jobs-admin fails to change settings.

Bug #947674 reported by crf
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #774206: All operations fail. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

I can't change the settings using jobs-admin. Clicking a checkbox next to a job doesn't do anything.

There's an error message written in the terminal. (I am running a kernel downloaded from Ubuntu. PolicyKit may not be active.)

No module named pkit
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 589, in msg_reply_handler
    *message.get_args_list()))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/JobsAdmin/__init__.py", line 199, in error
    raise e
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: Error getting subject: Error parsing unix-process subject: Value for key `start-time' found but is of type i and type t was expected
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 589, in msg_reply_handler
    *message.get_args_list()))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/JobsAdmin/__init__.py", line 199, in error
    raise e
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: Error getting subject: Error parsing unix-process subject: Value for key `start-time' found but is of type i and type t was expected
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 589, in msg_reply_handler
    *message.get_args_list()))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/JobsAdmin/__init__.py", line 199, in error
    raise e
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: Error getting subject: Error parsing unix-process subject: Value for key `start-time' found but is of type i and type t was expected
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ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: jobs-admin 0.8.0-0ubuntu3
PackageArchitecture: all
Tags: precise third-party-packages
Uname: Linux 3.4.0-030400rc4-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-28 (24 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout libvirtd lp lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in jobs-admin (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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crf (chrisfahlman) wrote : Dependencies.txt

apport information

tags: added: apport-collected precise third-party-packages
description: updated
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crf (chrisfahlman) wrote : ProcEnviron.txt

apport information

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postadelmaga (postadelmaga) wrote :

I think it is a duplicate of this :
https://bugs.launchpad.net/jobservice/+bug/774206

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agsola (78luphr0rnk2nuqimstywepozxn9kl19tqh0tx66b5dki1xxsh5mkz9gl21a5rlwfnr8jn6ln0m3jxne2k9x1ohg85w3jabxlrqbgszpjpwcmvkbcvq9spp6z3w5j1m33k06tlsfszeuscyt241haso-944w9zxj9-a811i2i3ytqlsztthjth0svbccw8inm65tmkqp9sarr553jq53in4xm1m8wn3o4rlwaer06ogwvqwv9mrqoku2x334n7di44o65qze67n1wneepmidnuwnde1rqcbpgdf70gtqq2x9thj5tlcsac12a) wrote :

Got the same problem. One year after this...

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