Yup, Karmic is somewhat of a disaster

[NoOp]

On 11/10/2009 10:47 AM, Rashkae wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
>> On 11/10/2009 08:05 AM, NoOp wrote:
>> ...
>>> So it looks like I can probably just removed it on the laptop
>>> (policykit), as it just shows a basic framework w/no added applications
>>> as it does on jaunty. In other words, it's just taking up space on my drive.
>> 
>> Sorry... should be policykit-gnome (not policykit).
>> 
>> 
> 
> You might as well remove policykit at well, it's not part of a normal
> Karmic installation, (the package has been temporarily renamed
> policykit-1 to allow co-existance of policykit 0.9 and 1.0 during
> transition.
> 

Perhaps not so fast?
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit/+bug/448192/comments/6>
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I suppose the reason is that we are transitioning from PolicyKit to
PolicyKit-1, and that we still need PolicyKit for checkbox. A bug could
be filed about this dependency.

We should also file a bug for the lack of a GUI tool for PolicyKit-1.
</quote>