{"id":1607,"date":"2022-04-22T10:26:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T10:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/larbigharib.com\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2022-04-22T10:41:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T10:41:24","slug":"not-authorized-to-perform-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/larbigharib.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/22\/not-authorized-to-perform-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Not authorized to perform operation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If suddently you are not allowed to mount anything on your Ubuntu and you have the following annoying message:<strong> not authorized to perform operation (polkit authority not available and caller is not uid 0)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s propably that the polkit permissions are mixed up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After hours of searching the web I found out that I needed to simply uninstalled <strong>chrome-remote-desktop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The solution to fix the problem:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>sudo apt-get remove chrome-remote-desktop<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the the following video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MzX8k-5LlQY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If suddently you are not allowed to mount anything on your Ubuntu and you have the following annoying message: not authorized to perform operation (polkit authority not available and caller is not uid 0) It&#8217;s propably that the polkit permissions are mixed up. 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