There have been moves to deprecate gksudo anyway, and use a policykit alternative, thats the best long term solution.
What were you trying to access when gksudo popped up? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1090640 Title: Cannot type password into gksudo with onboard on nexus7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/onboard/+bug/1090640/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs