Okay ... why didn't it ask for the password when it needed it? As I noted, it worked fine when the whole thing was run under sudo.
ciao, smoyer On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Greg Grossmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Update-manager does not have "gksudo" in its menu entry by choice. If > you run it from the menu system then try to perform an action which > requires super user privileges then it will ask for your password, but > not before. > > ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Invalid > > -- > [apport] update-manager crashed with ReadError in open() > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177966 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > ** Attachment added: "unnamed" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13949236/unnamed -- [apport] update-manager crashed with ReadError in open() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177966 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs