Clearly a bug, but which package?

Martin Kho lists.kho at gmail.com
Mon Jan 25 13:32:49 UTC 2010


On Monday 25 January 2010 14:22:08 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Monday 25 January 2010 12:16:35 Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> > On Monday 25 January 2010 11:00:27 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Sunday 24 January 2010 22:28:29 Rex Dieter wrote:
> > > > Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > > My router makes regular NTP checks.  I wanted to set this laptop to
> > > > > sync with
> > > > > the router, so attempted to activate NTP in SystemSettings.  First,
> > > > > I tried
> > > > > setting it to my router's IP.  I was asked for the root password,
> > > > > twice, then
> > > > > told that it could not authenticate.  While it didn't seem likely
> > > > > that it would affect authentication, I then tried setting it to the
> > > > > Europe ntp pool. Again, I was ask for the root password twice, and
> > > > > again told that it could not authenticate.
> > > > 
> > > > What fedora/kde releases are you using here?
> > > > 
> > > > I think we may have some f12/polkit1 related auth issues to sort out.
> > > 
> > > Probably not relevant, in view of Jaroslav's reply, but I have
> > > kdebase-workspace-4.3.90-9.fc12.i686
> > 
> > It's relevant - this is KDE 4.4 only issue. I hope we will find solution
> > asap. Probably reporting it upstream would be nice too.
> 
> Bug #219035
> 
> Although the setting appeared to hold, when I ran systemsettings as root, I
> later found it to be disabled in systemsettings.

This module has always a little bit weird :-) I use to set automatic date & 
time during installation from within Anaconda. I've never seen this setting 
being taken over by KDE. 

Martin Kho

> 
> Anne


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