After a bit of digging (encountered the same error during an install), the
problem turns out to be that "gksu" is using "su" for authentication. But in
ubuntu, "su" is locked by default (that is to say, the root account password is
locked by default).
To fix, run "gksu-properties" and change aut
Bug affects observed on Precise.
** Attachment added: "3xbootchart+dmesg+ureadahead --dump"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ureadahead/+bug/775726/+attachment/3233579/+files/ureadahead_bug.tar.gz
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