http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539050 Summary: packagekit repeatedly asks for root password to "set network proxy" Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Factory Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Other AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jmatejek@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- sorry if this is a duplicate, i can't believe nobody would have filed this yet, but i couldn't find it. since latest pre-M7 factory, a pop-up window repeatedly appears and asks for root password to "set network proxy used for downloading packages" i don't use a network proxy. also, even if i do enter the root pw, it pops up again after some time details: Role: unknown Action: org.freedesktop.packagekit.system-network-proxy-configure Provider: The PackageKit Project if left alone, the window will disappear by itself and reappear later. it seems to be synchronized with PackageKit refreshes (surprise surprise ;) ) no functionality of yast/zypper seems to be broken by this i can reproduce this on two different machines under existing and new user accounts. however, both machines are zypper dup'd from some older factories. i didn't check a clean install -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.