ANNOUNCE: xfce4-power-manager 0.9.98 released

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On mer., 2010-05-19 at 22:38 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mer., 2010-05-19 at 21:13 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > so it definitely can suspend, but I don't have authorizations. I'm not
> > exactly sure how it's related to policykit and stuff like that, so any
> > help would be appreciated. polkit-auth doesn't reply anything afaict. 
> 
> Hmmh, seems that polkit-auth returning nothing is standard (at least
> people on GNOME gets that too).
> 
> However, trying to obtain the auth gives:
> 
> corsac at hidalgo: POLKIT_AUTH_FORCE_TEXT=1 polkit-auth --obtain org.freedesktop.upower.suspend
> Attempting to obtain authorization for org.freedesktop.upower.suspend.
> polkit-grant-helper: given auth type (1 -> no) is bogus
> Failed to obtain authorization for org.freedesktop.upower.suspend.
> 
> Not exactly sure where the problem lies, any help would be appreciated :)
> 

fwiw, gnome-power-manager works fine, and the first time I tried to
suspend from xfpm it worked fine. Then it seems that xfpm is failing to
request authorization, while in fact I have it:

(polkit-auth is replaced by pkaction)

pkaction | grep suspend
org.freedesktop.upower.suspend

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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