You have been subscribed to a public bug: I have changed my menu to include the open terminal as root.
The command used by the menu shortcut is "gksu /usr/bin/x-terminal- emulator" Just for fun I key-in sudo su and then my password. after which I press 'e' this closes the terminal. ** Affects: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- pressing 'e' closes x-terminal-emulator when issued with gksu root https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276168 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs