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Re: gksu, ktuss and other ways to get root



On 2008-05-01, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> wrote:
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> On jeu, 2008-05-01 at 19:39 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
>> There is su-to-root in the menu package.
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> Yeah but
> - why in menu package?

because menu maintainer refuses to move it somewhere else.

> - why packages needing root don't use it?

because menu package doesn't make sure there is at least one GUI:
Suggests: gksu | kdebase-bin | kdebase-runtime | sux


(There was recently a thread on ... maybe -release about it)

/Sune


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