On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:05:33 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > 2009/8/15 Beartooth <beartooth@xxxxxxxxxxx>: >> I've been dutifully updating my own machines with >> gpk-update- >> viewer; but ssh -X for some reason doesn't seem to handle it well when >> I update my wife's, on another floor. So, rather than bite off more >> troubleshooting than I can hope to chew, I've just gone back to plain >> ssh to my userid on her machine, then su - , then yum clean all >> followed by yum update. > > You need to change the authorisations in polkit-gnome-authorization > before PackageKit will let you do trusted stuff without being on > console. Well, that makes sense; and I presume you mean the executable in / usr/bin, rather than the config file in /usr/share/applications; but ouch! There are scads of them! -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines