SUMMARY *** STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open Dolphin, then move to a folder which requires administrator's right, e.g. "/"; 2. Right click, then click on "Open as administrator"; 3. Simply click on "Cancel". OBSERVED RESULT Authentication dialog is dismissed, but it reappears after a while (and so on if I click again on "Cancel"). EXPECTED RESULT Authentication dialog is simply dismissed. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: KDE neon Unstable Edition KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.80 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.240.0 Qt Version: 6.6.0 Kernel Version: 6.2.0-34-generic (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * This situation doesn't occur e.g. with Discover: a click on "Cancel" dismiss the authentication dialog as expected. * Output of journal -f when I click on "Cancel": 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Dialog cancelled 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 COMPLETED 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Completed: false 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Finishing obtaining privileges 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Listener adapter polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication_finish 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication_finish callback for 0x7f3a58003da0 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Finish obtain authorization: false 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Finishing obtaining privileges 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Finish obtain authorization: false 13/10/23 16:52 polkitd(authority=local) Operator of unix-session:6 FAILED to authenticate to gain authorization for action org.kde.kio.admin.commands for system-bus-name::1.207 [/usr/bin/dolphin --new-window --select admin:///] (owned by unix-user:danpao) 13/10/23 16:52 dolphin "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied" "" 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Listener adapter polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 GSimpleAsyncResult: 0x5557999dfa30 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication callback for 0x7f3a58003da0 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Initiating authentication 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Action description has been found 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 User: "unix-user:danpao" 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Trying again 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 REQUEST 13/10/23 16:52 polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 Request: "Password: "
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 468793 ***