Ubuntu
kvpnc package

kvpnc missing su-to-root

Bug #82969 reported by Mikko Ohtamaa
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kvpnc (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: kvpnc

When one installs kvpnc (apt-get install) Applications menu entry is created.

This menu entry uses command su-to-root.

This command is not installed in Ubuntu 6.10.

Workaround: Type sudo kvpnc in terminal

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Fathi Boudra (fboudra) wrote :

fixed on feisty. kvpnc depends on menu since 0.8.6.

Changed in kvpnc:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Lars Noodén (larsnooden) wrote : sudo

Is there a way to fix it in Ubuntu 6.10? Maybe using sudo in the menu? Other applications like Adept and Synaptic manage to get root.

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Sarah Kowalik (hobbsee-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Not easily.

The SRU process is described at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/SRU but typically takes 2-3 months to go through, by which time, feisty will be out.

Changed in kvpnc:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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