[Bug 445303] [NEW] policykit-1 password dialog sometimes hangs

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Binary package hint: update-manager

Using current karmic versions after entering the polkit password for
org.debian.apt-upgrade-packages and pressing enter the dialog for
authentification didn't close, button to cancel or validate were not
responsive, after a minute or so the dialog closed and update-manager
displayed an error saying there was probably an issue with aptdaemon and
apport triggered

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 579, in msg_reply_handler
    *message.get_args_list()))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/gtkwidgets.py", line 468, in _on_error
    raise error
DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.

** Affects: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: policykit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Ubuntu Development Team (ubuntu-dev)
         Status: Incomplete

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: aptdaemon (Ubuntu Karmic)
     Importance: High
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: policykit (Ubuntu Karmic)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: policykit-1-gnome (Ubuntu Karmic)
     Importance: High
         Status: Incomplete

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu Karmic)
     Importance: High
         Status: Invalid


** Tags: polkit-auth-hang
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policykit-1 password dialog sometimes hangs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445303
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