gksu auth dialog looks wrong with GNOME Shell
Bug #661648 reported by
Anders G. Jørgensen
This bug affects 2 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gksu (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
Look at the attachment.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: gnome-system-tools 2.32.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct 16 11:30:13 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_DK.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-system-tools
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| Anders G. Jørgensen (spirit55555) wrote | #1 |
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| Milan Bouchet-Valat (nalimilan) wrote | #2 |
| affects: | gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu) → gksu (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in gksu (Ubuntu): | |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| summary: |
- [time-admin] "Install NTP support" gksu window looks wrong + [time-admin] "Install NTP support" gksu window looks wrong with GNOME + Shell |
| summary: |
- [time-admin] "Install NTP support" gksu window looks wrong with GNOME - Shell + gksu auth dialog looks wrong with GNOME Shell |
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| Anders G. Jørgensen (spirit55555) wrote | #3 |
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This happens when you're using GNOME shell. GKSu doesn't work well with the Shell because it tries to lock the whole screen. It should use PolicyKit to authenticate instead. There was a project to do so, but I'm not sure what's its state today.