Debian Bug report logs - #559030
gksu doesn't work with gdebi

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Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: prema <premum@gmail.com>

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>

Subject: gksu doesn't work with gdebi

Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 16:01:29 +0530

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Package: gksu
Version: 2.0.0-8
Severity: important



When using gksu / gksudo with gdebi, the command just  terminates without
asking for [y/N].
but it works fine with gdebi-gtk.

prem@debian[~]#gksu gdebi Desktop/debmirror_20070123_all.deb
Reading package lists: Done
Reading state information: Done
Reading state information: Done
Reading state information: Done


Debian partial mirror script, with ftp and package pool support
 This program downloads and maintains a partial local Debian mirror.
 It can mirror any combination of architectures, distributions and
 sections. Files are transferred by ftp, http, hftp or rsync, and package
 pools are fully supported. It also does locking and updates trace files.
Do you want to install the software package? [y/N]:
prem@debian[~]#





-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.3
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-486
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages gksu depends on:
ii  gnome-keyring                 2.22.3-2   GNOME keyring services (daemon
and
ii  libatk1.0-0                   1.22.0-1   The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                         2.7-18     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2                     1.6.4-7    The Cairo 2D vector graphics
libra
ii  libgconf2-4                   2.22.0-1   GNOME configuration database
syste
ii  libgksu2-0                    2.0.7-1    library providing su and sudo
func
ii  libglib2.0-0                  2.16.6-1   The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyring0             2.22.3-2   GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgtk2.0-0                   2.12.11-4  The GTK+ graphical user
interface
ii  libpango1.0-0                 1.20.5-3   Layout and rendering of
internatio
ii  libstartup-notification0      0.9-1      library for program launch
feedbac
ii  sudo                          1.6.9p17-2 Provide limited super user
privile

gksu recommends no packages.

gksu suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information

-- 
With luv n cheers.,
Prema

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Message #10 received at 559030@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org>

To: prema <premum@gmail.com>, 559030@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#559030: gksu doesn't work with gdebi

Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:14:51 +0100

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Le mardi 01 décembre 2009 à 16:01 +0530, prema a écrit :
> When using gksu / gksudo with gdebi, the command just  terminates
> without asking for [y/N].
> but it works fine with gdebi-gtk. 
> 
> prem@debian[~]#gksu gdebi Desktop/debmirror_20070123_all.deb 
[snip]
> Do you want to install the software package? [y/N]:
> prem@debian[~]#
> 
gksu is not meant for command-line applications.
Use su or sudo for them.

Cheers, 
-- 
 .''`.      Josselin Mouette
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  `-     future understand things”  -- Jörg Schilling

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Cc: gksu@packages.debian.org

Subject: Bug#892768: Removed package(s) from unstable

Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 17:18:42 +0000

Version: 2.0.2-9+rm

Dear submitter,

as the package gksu has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports.  We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.

For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/892768

The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using http://snapshot.debian.org/.

This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is
a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing
ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org.

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