FFE: Gnome Nanny privilege escalation doesn't work

Bug #645997 reported by Jonathan Carter
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nanny (Ubuntu)
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Jonathan Carter

Bug Description

Binary package hint: nanny

Nanny's control apps doesn't provide proper privilege escalation, this would need to be fixed in a future release. Start with gksudo or similar in maverick so that it is at least usable for most users.

Please allow a freeze exception for this bug fix.

Related branches

summary: - Gnome Nanny privilege escalation doesn't work
+ FFE: Gnome Nanny privilege escalation doesn't work
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nanny - 2.29.4-0ubuntu4

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nanny (2.29.4-0ubuntu4) maverick; urgency=low

  * Start nanny programs with gksudo (closes: LP: #645997)
 -- Jonathan Carter <email address hidden> Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:00:57 -0400

Changed in nanny (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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