disable password prompts after upgrade

[Ryan Petris]

You must have missed my second email... I explained how to fix it.

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024, at 11:15 AM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> I just want what worked in 22.04 to work in 24.04.   Thankfully I made a backup of the system just before I started the upgrade, so I was able to go back to 22.04.
> 
> On 7/26/24 04:39, Ryan Petris wrote:
>> Michael disables asking passwords for sudo, and now you're 1-upping him by just disabling passwords altogether? yikes.
>> 
>> Might I ask why you're doing this and what you're doing where your password is being asked for enough for it to be a problem? Unless I'm trying to sudo something, I'm never asked for my password once I login...
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2024, at 7:25 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>> Tonight I upgraded my computer from Kubuntu 22..04 to 24.04.  The only 
>>> problem I have is the change I made  to polkit to disable the constant 
>>> nagging for a password.  After I rebooted into 24.04, I'm being prompted 
>>> for passwords again.
>>> 
>>> Here's the contents of 
>>> /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/disable-passwords.pkla
>>> 
>>> [do anything you want]
>>> Identity=unix-group:user
>>> Action=*
>>> ResultActive=yes
>>> 
>>> During the upgrade it asked me if I wanted to keep this file.  I said 
>>> yes.  How do I get that functionality back?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>>  Jim
>>> 
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