Bug#885548: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 5:18 PM, Jens Reyer wrote: > control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks/issues/912 > >> I won't be able to fix upstream for a few weeks, but I've filled a bug in >> the meantime: >> >>

Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks/issues/912 > I won't be able to fix upstream for a few weeks, but I've filled a bug in > the meantime: > > https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks/issues/912 There have been a few patches upstream, so I guess we'll have a solution

Bug#885548: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#885548: Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

Hi Austin, Apologies for the top post — you can use pkexec from a shell script (see gsmartcontrol-root in the gsmartcontrol package). Regards, Stephen On 28 December 2017 19:04:24 GMT+00:00, Austin English wrote: >On Dec 27, 2017 11:42 PM, "Jeremy Bicha"

Bug#885548: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#885548: Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

Great, thanks. I won't be able to fix upstream for a few weeks, but I've filled a bug in the meantime: https://github.com/Winetricks/winetricks/issues/912

Bug#885548: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

On Dec 27, 2017 11:42 PM, "Jeremy Bicha" wrote: Package: winetricks Severity: important Tags: sid buster User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs gksu gksu has been deprecated for years. The intent of gksu is to allow running apps with elevated

Bug#885548: winetricks: Don't recommend gksu

Package: winetricks Severity: important Tags: sid buster User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs gksu gksu has been deprecated for years. The intent of gksu is to allow running apps with elevated privileges but the way to do that is for the app developer to use