Upstream report was closed "RESOLVED FIXED" on 2016-07-13
Reporter no longer uses Launchpad so cannot ask if fix
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nautilus 3.26.4 in Ubuntu 18.04 prompts for admin password
when elevated permissions are required so closing as f
** Changed in: nautilus
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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Title:
Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
** Changed in: nautilus
Importance: Unknown => Wishlist
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
permissions
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389847
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** Changed in: nautilus
Status: Invalid => Confirmed
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
permissions
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389847
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** Changed in: nautilus
Status: New => Invalid
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
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"Open as root" is potentially very dangerous, and I think that is why
its discouraged.
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
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@Moonsurfer_1: Or also the nautilus script, "Open as Root"
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
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In my opinion this problem should be addressed at an application level
rather than in the file manager, perhaps creating a standard gnome
privilege escalation framework that apps can use to change permissions
WHEN A FILE IS SAVED. I think implementing this in the file manager and
having the escalat
I'll take your word for it if it's not a papercut, but it is a very
annoying aspect.
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
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** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lac
This was logged in nautilus because this problem happens more frequently
here. The second place to implement this would be in gedit. And I'm sure
this feature would then explode to other editors and file managers etc.
Should this bug be moved to GNOME so that nautilus, gedit and other apps
can mak
Well, i think a lot of users including me would like this "feature"
too... It's really annoying to have to turn to the terminal when you
first try nautilus and it fails...
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Allow user to authenticate when an operation fails because of lack of
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389847
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