[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
You need to export the right environment variables, like so: pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY xcalc ** Changed in: policykit (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: policykit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
** Changed in: policykit Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
** Changed in: policykit Status: Unknown => In Progress ** Changed in: policykit Importance: Unknown => Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #38769 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38769 ** Also affects: policykit via http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38769 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
I confirm this bug, on ubuntu 11.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit/+bug/615840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 615840] Re: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can
** Package changed: ubuntu => policykit (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615840 Title: pkexec can't open GUI applications but gksu-polkit can -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
