On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 09:12:33AM -0800, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > The bug report script "/usr/share/bug/grub-pc/script" assumes that the route > to > root access is via "su". This is not the case on all systems, especially > since > the current installer offers a direct means of locking the root account and > enabling "sudo" for the first configured user.
Yes. Are you aware of anything in the base system that abstracts over this in any useful way? Trying various different methods is going to get nasty very quickly, especially since you generally have to actually try authenticating before you find out you can't ... I wonder whether this really needs some kind of support in reportbug to fix properly. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
