Re: Apper password: sudo or root?
On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 17:08 -0200, Beco wrote:
> On 13 November 2013 15:52, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> > What DE do you use?
> > What application to update do you use?
> > Do you have both enabled, su and sudo?
> >
> > Assumed you're using Synaptic on a GTK based DE and both, su and sudo
> > are enabled, than it's likely that you need to change the launcher you
> > use to start Synaptic from gksu synaptic to gksudo synaptic.
> >
>
> Sorry to make you have to assume such things.
You didn't know that this information is important, that's ok.
> Apper is the application. Its default to KDE (substitutes old synaptic).
>
> I don't have synaptic installed anymore, since Apper icon appear on my panel.
>
> Thanks for your help. I actually can already start digging based on
> what you said. Let me try something here.
Likely that kdesu or kdesudo is used. IIRC kdesu can be configured as su
or sudo.
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