Comment 13 for bug 1824874

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Charles Fonseca de Oliveira JĂșnior (charl3ff) wrote : Re: [Bug 1824874] Re: undismissable, unclickable authentication dialog left on screen (top-left corner) after policykit authentication [pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

Why haven't I thought it?! Thank you!

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Charles Fonseca

On Fri, Dec 6, 2019, 09:30 Paul <email address hidden> wrote:

> And when I press ALT+F2, then type "r" and press enter, it's gone !
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> Title:
> undismissable, unclickable authentication dialog left on screen (top-
> left corner) after policykit authentication [pushModal: invocation of
> begin_modal failed]
>
> Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> In disco, when policykit prompted me for a password in order for
> update-manager to dispatch instructions to aptdaemon to perform
> package updates, the password dialog remained on the screen after I
> clicked 'authenticate'.
>
> The window is not clickable, it appears not to even be a window -
> mouse presses are received by the window underneath. The exception is
> that the 'cancel' button is active and receives mouse events - but
> clicking it does nothing.
>
> This may be a gnome-shell issue rather than policykit.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
> Package: policykit-1 0.105-25
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-8.9-generic 5.0.1
> Uname: Linux 5.0.0-8-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
> ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Mon Apr 15 13:14:33 2019
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-09-24 (3125 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64
> (20100816.1)
> SourcePackage: policykit-1
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-11 (3 days ago)
>
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