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Bug#421323: Where to assign bugs for incorrect GNOME menu entries ? (was:



Christian Perrier wrote:
> Hmmm, I fail to understand why this bug is reassigned to user-setup.
> 
> Quoting the bug reporter:
> 
> because the entry in Gnome Menue is e.g for start Synaptic gksu -u root
> /usr/sbin/synaptic
> but the right way is: gksudo -u root /usr/sbin/synaptic.
> 
> That seems to mean that the Gnome menu entry for Synaptic should be
> corrected, hence nothing to do with D-I.
> 
> I however wonder whether this bug is indeed "menu entries using 'gksu'
> should be corrected to use 'gksudo' when the "sudo way" is chosen in
> D-I. That could have been Joeyh's rationale when reassigning the bug.

The update-alternatives call in user-setup is supposed to deal with this
and make gksu use sudo. If it doesn't, user-setup is, I suppose, the
first thing to look at.

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