Bug#276432: Using gksu as root user

Gustavo Noronha Silva Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov@debian.org>, 276432@bugs.debian.org
Thu, 14 Oct 2004 00:03:05 -0300


Package: gksu
Version: 1.2.1-3
Severity: normal

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:39:50 +0200
Alvaro del Castillo <acs@lambdaux.com> wrote:

Hi Alvaro!

> I am trying to use "gksu" for several applications in the menus in GNOME
> so the user could have access to apps such Synaptics.
>=20
> But the problem is that if you try to use the root account and gksu, I
> will hope that gksu return and execute the command without sudo or  su
> help, but it hangs waiting for something and the command is never
> executed.=20

I'll take a look at it... I'm filling this as a bug on the gksu package.

Thanks for the report!

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