Ubuntu
gnome-system-tools package

start system tools with gksu

Bug #42215 reported by Pavel Rojtberg
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gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

id suggest using gksu for consistency reasons. right now each system-tools app uses its own implementation with an inconsistant behaviour to gksu. it differes in window placement and locks only the started application.

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Pavel Rojtberg (rojtberg) wrote :

this would also include removing StartupNotify=true from the .desktop files

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Read the changelog, the current mode has been decided for a reason

Changed in gnome-system-tools:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: Unconfirmed → Rejected
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Pavel Rojtberg (rojtberg) wrote :

why have you rejected this bug? right now all system-tools apps started to use gksu, like I suggested...

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Because we already have bugs on the topic and keeping duplicates is not needed

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