On Monday 25 January 2010 14:22:08 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 25 January 2010 12:16:35 Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > > On Monday 25 January 2010 11:00:27 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Sunday 24 January 2010 22:28:29 Rex Dieter wrote: > > > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > > My router makes regular NTP checks. I wanted to set this laptop to > > > > > sync with > > > > > the router, so attempted to activate NTP in SystemSettings. First, > > > > > I tried > > > > > setting it to my router's IP. I was asked for the root password, > > > > > twice, then > > > > > told that it could not authenticate. While it didn't seem likely > > > > > that it would affect authentication, I then tried setting it to the > > > > > Europe ntp pool. Again, I was ask for the root password twice, and > > > > > again told that it could not authenticate. > > > > > > > > What fedora/kde releases are you using here? > > > > > > > > I think we may have some f12/polkit1 related auth issues to sort out. > > > > > > Probably not relevant, in view of Jaroslav's reply, but I have > > > kdebase-workspace-4.3.90-9.fc12.i686 > > > > It's relevant - this is KDE 4.4 only issue. I hope we will find solution > > asap. Probably reporting it upstream would be nice too. > > Bug #219035 > > Although the setting appeared to hold, when I ran systemsettings as root, I > later found it to be disabled in systemsettings. This module has always a little bit weird :-) I use to set automatic date & time during installation from within Anaconda. I've never seen this setting being taken over by KDE. Martin Kho > > Anne
