Bug#276089: gksu: doesn't understand non-ascii password

[Gustavo Noronha Silva]

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 01:41:23 +0200
Nikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de> wrote:

> gksu claims any password containing non-ascii characters to be wrong.=20
> Verified with german umlauts and s-sharp.
>=20
> Sigh. Such passwords break quite a series of applications. :-(

Probably a coding problem... I'll take a look... maybe converting to
LC_CTYPE before sending the password to su/sudo will do.

Thanks,

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