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Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

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The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Outputs are as follow:

edo@XPS:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14328 gen 15 14:18 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

edo@XPS:~$ file /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
/usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, BuildID[sha1]=642077ae71b5ca8f6f12f66f0b92e896adbfc68b, stripped

UPDATE

After the suggested command line, the auth window seems to be fixed. But when I update through AppCenter, I have the following and the update does not start.

enter image description here

Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Outputs are as follow:

edo@XPS:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14328 gen 15 14:18 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

edo@XPS:~$ file /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
/usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, BuildID[sha1]=642077ae71b5ca8f6f12f66f0b92e896adbfc68b, stripped

Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Outputs are as follow:

edo@XPS:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14328 gen 15 14:18 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

edo@XPS:~$ file /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
/usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, BuildID[sha1]=642077ae71b5ca8f6f12f66f0b92e896adbfc68b, stripped

UPDATE

After the suggested command line, the auth window seems to be fixed. But when I update through AppCenter, I have the following and the update does not start.

enter image description here

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Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Outputs are as follow:

edo@XPS:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14328 gen 15 14:18 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

edo@XPS:~$ file /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
/usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, BuildID[sha1]=642077ae71b5ca8f6f12f66f0b92e896adbfc68b, stripped

Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?

Outputs are as follow:

edo@XPS:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14328 gen 15 14:18 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

edo@XPS:~$ file /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1
/usr/lib/policykit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, BuildID[sha1]=642077ae71b5ca8f6f12f66f0b92e896adbfc68b, stripped
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On Juno, updates authentication dialog crashes on loop

Since yesterday nights, there are those updates: enter image description here When I go on and update, there is on loop a crashing authentication dialog that shows up:

enter image description here

enter image description here

The two dialogs are flickering super quickly, you cannot enter the password. I also tried to paste the password, but it does not work.

Any idea?