Bug 504925

Summary: Setting date/time asks for the password twice
Product: [Applications] systemsettings Reporter: alerikaisattera
Component: kcm_clockAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM    
Severity: normal CC: nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description alerikaisattera 2025-05-28 16:46:21 UTC
SUMMARY
Setting date/time in system settings asks for the password twice

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open system settings, date and time
2. Change date/time
3. Apply

OBSERVED RESULT
Password is asked twice

EXPECTED RESULT
Password is asked once

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.13.0
Qt Version: 6.9.0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This bug is rather old
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-05-28 17:47:37 UTC
This is a problem your distro needs to solve; see https://community.kde.org/Distributions/Packaging_Recommendations#Polkit_configuration

Please forward that information to the packagers of your distro. Thanks!