[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#794438: Bug#794438: Partition manager does not launch

Scott Kitterman debian at kitterman.com
Mon Aug 3 17:04:55 UTC 2015


On Sunday, August 02, 2015 10:03:50 PM Carlos Kosloff wrote:
> Package: partitionmanager
> Version: 1.0.3-2.1
> Severity: grave
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> * What led up to the situation?
> 
> I recently updated my KDE desktop to plasma5 which entails a lot of
> changes, lots of things not working yet, including this one.
> partitionmanager errors out saying that root password incorrect.
> This is a false positive, root password is correct.
> I tested it on other programs that depend on it, like Synaptic Package
> Manager.
> 
>      * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
> 
> I just launched partition manager from an icon in my desktop
> 
>       * What was the outcome of this action?
> 
> http://i.imgur.com/79Qrvl7.png
> 
>        * What outcome did you expect instead?
> 
> A normal launch like in plasma4

There is a Plasma 5 compatible version of partitionmanager available upstream.  
We just need to package it once the current gcc5 transition is done/far enough 
along.

Scott K



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