[Bug 1652282] Re: GParted fails to run as root under Wayland

2017-01-11 Thread Nikita Yerenkov-Scott
No, this is a security feature in Wayland, it's not meant to allow windows to run as root. This has already been established in the upstream report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165228

[Bug 1652282] Re: GParted fails to run as root under Wayland

2017-01-10 Thread Phillip Susi
And can you run any other Xwindows app as root? What if you try running gpartedbin directly from a root shell? ** Changed in: gparted (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 1652282] Re: GParted fails to run as root under Wayland

2016-12-23 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gparted Status: Unknown => Confirmed ** Changed in: gparted Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1652282 Title: GParted fails to run

[Bug 1652282] Re: GParted fails to run as root under Wayland

2016-12-23 Thread Nikita Yerenkov-Scott
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #776437 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=776437 ** Also affects: gparted via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=776437 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu