On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 01:43:14PM +0200, Michael Vogt wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to ask for a SRU for gksu. The changelog is here: > > +gksu (1.9.3-1ubuntu2.1) edgy-proposed; urgency=low > + > + * debian/patches/01_quote_escape.diff: > + - quote any " ' " charackters in the arguments so that it is > + properly passed on to su/sudo (lp: #51419) > + > + -- Michael Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:46:56 > +0200 > > The full debdiff: > http://librarian.launchpad.net/4938156/gksu_1.9.3-1ubuntu2.1.debdiff > > The problem here is that ' is used by gksu as a seperator but if a ' > is also found in the commandline it is not properly escaped > there. This patches adds the required escaping. This currently breaks > update-managers call to synaptic in the "it" locale.
If this is attempting to quote for the shell, it won't work. Single quotes can't be escaped with backslashes. -- - mdz -- "Install updates"-button only refreshes update list in it_IT environement https://launchpad.net/bugs/51419 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs