[Bug 943210] Re: Startup Disk Creator doesn't work in guest session

[Yu Ning]

Maybe we can modify the policykit rule to allow the guest user to allow
guest user to run the privileged operation, however would this cause
potential security issue?

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Title:
  Startup Disk Creator doesn't work in guest session

Status in usb-creator package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10

  1. Start a guest session.
  2. Try to use Startup Disk Creator on a USB key.

  What happens: An "Installation Failed" alert appears. "An uncaught
  exception was raised: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/tmpdMygVO'"

  What should happen: It works.

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