RC2 LXDE spin two polkit invocations

[Christoph Wickert]

Am Montag, den 09.08.2010, 11:26 -0700 schrieb Adam Williamson:
> On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 04:22 -0700, Steven I Usdansky wrote:
> > Installed lxde-x86_64-20100806.15.iso, and everything seems to work.
> > However, upon starting X (from runlevel 3) I get the following error:
> > 
> > Remote Exception invoking
> > org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority.RegisterAuthenticationAgent
> > () on /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority at name
> > org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1:
> > org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Error.Failed: An authentication agent
> > already exists for session Cannot register authentication agent
> > 
> > Looking in /etc/xdg/autostart, I see two invocations of polkit:
> >   lxpolkit.desktop
> >   polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1.desktop
> > which come from
> >   lxpolkit-0.1.0-0.1.20100402git5087383.fc14.x86_64
> >   polkit-gnome-0.96-2.fc14.x86_64
> > respectively. Eliminating the latter seems to be the fix

polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1.desktop has "NotShowIn=KDE;" but
lacks LXDE. I requested this on the desktop list more than half a year
ago, but so far nothing has happened. Therefor I opened
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=622580 now.

> Thanks for testing. Looks like something LXDE team would like to know
> about. I guess the LXDE spin kickstart should be adjusted to not include
> polkit-gnome, if that's practical?

Thanks for the heads-up. I have fixed this in 
http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=spin-kickstarts.git;a=commit;h=5170738dfcececf3843ab0fb139375c0ef56830b

Regards,
Christoph