UBUNTU FIX: unable to mount external driveusing udisksctl
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A solution to Error mounting /dev/sdXY: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.NotAuthorizedCanObtain: Not authorized to perform operation
Ubuntu 23.10 and later
polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
if (action.id == “org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-mount” &&
subject.user == “user”) {
return polkit.Result.YES;
}
});
to allow any user
polkit.addRule(function(action) {
if (action.id == “org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-mount”) {
return polkit.Result.YES;
}
});
Ubuntu 23.04 and earlier
[Allow Mounting From User Cron]
Identity=unix-user:user
Action=org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-mount
ResultAny=yes
to allow any user
[Allow Mounting From User Cron]
Identity=unix-user:*
Action=org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-mount
ResultAny=yes
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