Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-17 Thread Marek Poks
On 08/17/2009 03:49 PM, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 14:00 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: Yes, i did. control center applications asked for root password for it's own so i didn't need to run it with gksu. OK. And then you had the problem you mentioned? That could be

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 14:00 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: > Yes, i did. > > control center applications asked for root password for it's own so i > didn't need to run it with gksu. OK. And then you had the problem you mentioned? That could be a policykit issue, or a control center issue. Do you still

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-17 Thread Marek Poks
On 08/17/2009 01:53 PM, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 08:17 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: That is because those applets are now capable of using PolicyKit, which is a much better solution to the problem than gksu. You should run them as a normal user, from now on. Thanks,

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 08:17 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: > > That is because those applets are now capable of using PolicyKit, which > > is a much better solution to the problem than gksu. You should run them > > as a normal user, from now on. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > I was trying as a normal user

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-16 Thread Marek Poks
On 08/16/2009 10:52 PM, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 23:35 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: i am not sure is it still problem of root and configuration at all, but none from gnome-control-center item which needs root privilages is working. it opens with grayed buttons, there i

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-08-16 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 23:35 +0200, Marek Poks wrote: > i am not sure is it still problem of root and configuration at all, but > none from gnome-control-center item which needs root privilages is > working. it opens with grayed buttons, there is 'unlock' button usually > which gives after pre

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-04-24 Thread Marek Poks
i am not sure is it still problem of root and configuration at all, but none from gnome-control-center item which needs root privilages is working. it opens with grayed buttons, there is 'unlock' button usually which gives after pressing a following message: 'Could not authenticate: An unex

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-04-24 Thread Marek Poks
hi, this bug ISN'T fiexed at all. when runing 'gksu gedit', it's ok, but try to run 'gnome-terminal' and than type su gedit DOES NOT WORK THIS WAY, but: running in gnome 'gksu gnome-terminal' and than typing: gedit - works. cheers, Mark Poks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist

Bug#520953: gconf2: configuration is not available for root!

2009-03-23 Thread Mark Poks
Package: gconf2 Version: 2.24.0-7 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software when trying to run gnome application as root - such as gedit, it gives the following failure: "Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking f