[Bug 24280] Re: applications run through gksu cannot use themes in ~/.themes

I think it's a UX bug and not really specific to gksudo or gtk+. -- applications run through gksu cannot use themes in ~/.themes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24280 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 24280] Re: [Theme Manager] No installation option for system wide themes, difference is not communicated in the user interface

I think the updated description to this bug confuses the issue. The problem is *not* that users can only install themes locally, the problem is that when a user installed theme is used the administration applications fall back to the default GTK theme (because they cannot find the user installed t

[Bug 24280] Re: locally installed gtk themes not applied to admin apps

Ah, I had assumed that the theme information was coming from gconf settings. I guess it comes from the users ~/.gtkrc ? I can't test at the moment, but do apps run via sudo use the /root/.gtkrc ? -- locally installed gtk themes not applied to admin apps https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24280 You

[Bug 24280] Re: locally installed gtk themes not applied to admin apps

The problem is that the path that GTK searches for themes is based on the user running the program. So, if you have a theme in ~/.themes, GTK will not be able to find it when running as a different user. As Al says, this has nothing to do with gksu, gksudo, sudo, or su, it's simply that GTK is lo

[Bug 8556] Re: sudo password prompt could be clearer

The point is that the password is for "sudo" and not (in the above examples) for "mount". Neither "your password" nor "account password" tell me if it's the password that sudo wants (for the user running "sudo") or for "username" on the system with the samba share. Both are account passwords, and

[Bug 8556] Re: sudo password prompt could be clearer

"Your Password" is context sensitive, and there is still nothing indicating that the context is "sudo". Some suggestions: $ sudo mount -t smbfs -o username //some/samba/share /mnt/point [sudo] Password: $ sudo mount -t smbfs -o username //some/samba/share /mnt/point Password for sudo:

[Bug 46155] Re: "Ok" button does nothing if no new selections have been made

I'll have to (remember to) check this when I'm at home with my Dapper system. Apologies for leaving it unchecked. -- "Ok" button does nothing if no new selections have been made https://launchpad.net/bugs/46155 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/m