Package: gdebi Version: 0.3.11debian1 Severity: grave Tags: patch gdebi-gtk passes --always-ask-pass argument to gksu but Debian's version of gksu doesn't have this argument and it fails if it's been called with this argument. So package installation fails. The diff below should solve the problem:
> diff -Nru gdebi-0.3.11/GDebi/GDebi.py > gdebi-0.3.11debian0.1~pre2/GDebi/GDebi.py > --- gdebi-0.3.11/GDebi/GDebi.py 2008-06-27 18:06:47.000000000 +0300 > +++ gdebi-0.3.11debian0.1~pre2/GDebi/GDebi.py 2008-07-09 23:49:46.000000000 > +0300 > @@ -354,7 +354,6 @@ > os.execl("/usr/bin/gksu", "gksu", "--desktop", > "/usr/share/applications/gdebi.desktop", > "--message","<big><b>%s</b></big>\n\n%s" % > (msg_hdr,msg_bdy), > - "--always-ask-pass", > "--", "gdebi-gtk", "--non-interactive", > self._deb.file) > Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-openvz-686 Debian Release: lenny/sid --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ========================================-+-==================== python | 2.5.2-1 python-central (>= 0.6.7) | 0.6.8 gdebi-core (= 0.3.11debian1) | 0.3.11debian1 python-gtk2 (>= 2.6.3-2) | 2.12.1-6 python-glade2 (>= 2.6.3-2) | 2.12.1-6 python-vte (>= 1:0.11.15-4) | 1:0.16.14-1 gksu (>= 2.0.0-1ubuntu3) | 2.0.0-5 gnome-icon-theme (>= 2.14.0-1) | 2.22.0-1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]