synaptic uses su-to-root instead of gksudo in the debian menu file

Bug #14844 reported by Bob Nielsen
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
synaptic (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Michael Vogt

Bug Description

With su-to-root, the actual root password, rather than the password of a
sudoers-enable user is require. This is inconsistent with the lack of an actual
root user, which is the default in Ubuntu.

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Thanks for your bugreport.

It's fixed in svn and it will be part of the next upload.

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

fixed with the upload of 0.57

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