[Bug 864236] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

[Joe Millenbach]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828850 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850

Was taken here automatically while trying to change my server target
after my initial change gave me an error after clicking the Check button
to get the list of available updates again.

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Title:
  software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking():
  com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy:
  com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  when trying to test for the best server, this error popped up. I don't
  know what to make of it.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.81.9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Oct  1 11:46:58 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64+mac (20110921.2)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-26 (4 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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