Same problem here in 13.04. Apparently gksu uses 'su' by default, which won't work in Ubuntu (since root user is disabled and cannot be switched to). The solution is really simple: run gksu-properties and set “Authentication mode” to “sudo” – see: http://askubuntu.com/a/57452/19674
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