Hello Francesco,

If you use gksu-polkit, you will not see the issue.

Related reference:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=565536
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=449159

Thanks
Nagappan

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Francesco Fumanti <
francesco.fuma...@gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> It seems that gksu is partially incompatible to at-spi 1.28. In fact, when
> at-spi is active and there is no application using it, gksu works fine;
> however if there is an application using at-spi, then the GNOME desktop
> stops to work properly.
>
> Steps to reproduce the problem:
> - Enable at-spi by putting a mark into the "Enable assistive technology"
> checkbox of the System -> Preferences -> Assistive Technologies control
> panel.
>
> - Enable for example the "Trigger secondary click by holding down the
> primary button" feature in the Accessibility tab of the mouse control panel;
> this actively uses at-spi.
> - Open the Synaptic Package Manager by using the appropriate menu item in
> System -> Administration menu. After entering the password in the gksu
> dialog, the Synaptic Package Manager does not work properly.
>
> However, if the steps above are performed without enabling the checkbox in
> the Mouse control panel, the Synaptic Package Manager works properly.
> This is at least what is happening on my Ubuntu 9.10 installation.
>
> Cheers
> Francesco
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