Public bug reported: Ubuntu 18.04 Package version 1.2.63-0ubuntu6
If it helps, I done the following to get it working: Create executable: /usr/bin/system-config-samba-pkexec #!/bin/sh pkexec "/usr/sbin/system-config-samba" "$@" create: /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/com.ubuntu.pkexec.system-config-samba.policy <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE policyconfig PUBLIC "-//freedesktop//DTD PolicyKit Policy Configuration 1.0//EN" "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/PolicyKit/1/policyconfig.dtd";> <policyconfig> <action id="com.ubuntu.pkexec.system-config-samba"> <message>Authentication is required to run Samba Config</message> <icon_name>system-config-samba</icon_name> <defaults> <allow_any>auth_admin</allow_any> <allow_inactive>auth_admin</allow_inactive> <allow_active>auth_admin</allow_active> </defaults> <annotate key="org.freedesktop.policykit.exec.path">/usr/sbin/system-config-samba</annotate> <annotate key="org.freedesktop.policykit.exec.allow_gui">true</annotate> </action> </policyconfig> change launcher from gksu system-config-samba to system-config-samba- pkexec ** Affects: system-config-samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: gksu samba -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1772127 Title: Launcher uses gksu which is now depreciated To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-samba/+bug/1772127/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
