Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nmap
Zenmap is useless if you launch it without super user priveleges. The menu item should launch Zenmap with gksu so that user privileges can be escalated. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: zenmap 5.21-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl Architecture: i386 Date: Thu May 12 15:27:59 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nmap UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: nmap (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/781934 Title: Zenmap should launch with gksu -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs