Bug#570700: admin menus don't work if root is disabled

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Feb 22 12:44:51 UTC 2010


Le dimanche 21 février 2010 à 19:05 +0100, Bill Allombert a écrit : 
> The setting of /apps/gksu/sudo-mode does not belong to menu, so I
> reassigne this bug to gksu.
> 
> Ubuntu does not offer to set the root password, so it can always set
> /apps/gksu/sudo-mode to true unconditionnaly. Debian cannot do that.
> 
> Maybe d-i can set a debconf value that gksu would use to choose the
> default, but this might fall afoul of the 'Debconf is not a registry'
> policy.

It's already an alternative, and AFAIK it is already set by the
installer when you choose to install in sudo mode.

Cheers,
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