this operation cannot continue since proper authorization was not provided

gene heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sat Aug 6 13:17:08 UTC 2011


On Saturday, August 06, 2011 09:15:20 AM আদিত্য did opine:

> I get this notification "this operation cannot continue since proper
> authorization was not provided" while I install any software via
> kpackagekit.
> 
> I can install software by terminal but can't install by kpackgekit.
> 
> Any idea?

Anything like that needs root perms.  It should have asked you for your 
'user' passwd so it can use sudo to actually do the install.  Your install 
didn't ask?  Its borked.

Cheers, gene
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