If you edit the menu and add "gksu " in fron of /usr/bin/checkbox-gtk for the application it launches and runs fine.
You get the following below if you run it as a normal user:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/checkbox/run", line 40, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/share/checkbox/run", line 35, in main
application = manager.create_application(sys.argv)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/checkbox/application.py", line 153, in create_application
return self.application_factory(config)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/checkbox/application.py", line 70, in __init__
self.reactor, self.registry)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/checkbox/plugin.py", line 41, in __init__
module.register(self)
File "/usr/share/checkbox/plugins/backend_manager.py", line 65, in register
self.dbus_name = dbus.service.BusName(self.DBUS_BUS_NAME, self.bus)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/service.py", line 129, in __new__
retval = bus.request_name(name, name_flags)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 306, in request_name
'su', (name, flags))
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 622, in call_blocking
message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Connection ":1.52" is not allowed to own the service "com.ubuntu.checkbox" due to security policies in the configuration file
If you edit the menu and add "gksu " in fron of /usr/bin/ checkbox- gtk for the application it launches and runs fine.
You get the following below if you run it as a normal user: checkbox/ run", line 40, in <module> checkbox/ run", line 35, in main create_ application( sys.argv) python2. 6/dist- packages/ checkbox/ application. py", line 153, in create_application n_factory( config) python2. 6/dist- packages/ checkbox/ application. py", line 70, in __init__ python2. 6/dist- packages/ checkbox/ plugin. py", line 41, in __init__ register( self) checkbox/ plugins/ backend_ manager. py", line 65, in register BusName( self.DBUS_ BUS_NAME, self.bus) python- support/ python2. 6/dbus/ service. py", line 129, in __new__ name(name, name_flags) python- support/ python2. 6/dbus/ bus.py" , line 306, in request_name python- support/ python2. 6/dbus/ connection. py", line 622, in call_blocking .DBusException: org.freedesktop .DBus.Error. AccessDenied: Connection ":1.52" is not allowed to own the service "com.ubuntu. checkbox" due to security policies in the configuration file
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/
main()
File "/usr/share/
application = manager.
File "/usr/lib/
return self.applicatio
File "/usr/lib/
self.reactor, self.registry)
File "/usr/lib/
module.
File "/usr/share/
self.dbus_name = dbus.service.
File "/var/lib/
retval = bus.request_
File "/var/lib/
'su', (name, flags))
File "/var/lib/
message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions