Bug#519773: gksu: causes errors opening gedit from root terminal and for programs requiring root privileges

2009-03-21 Thread Cristian Greco
Hi. On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 08:40:00PM -0700, James Fisher wrote: 3) Interferes with functionality of programs that require root password to use them. Update-manager fails to launch after entering password. Adjusting time for gnome panel applet or opening network preferences window, gives

Bug#519773: gksu: causes errors opening gedit from root terminal and for programs requiring root privileges

2009-03-14 Thread James Fisher
Package: gksu Version: 2.0.0-8 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software 1) When launching gedit from a root terminal, always get this error in a popup window: Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking for