486450 – net-firewall/ufw-frontends: avoid gksu usage

Bug 486450 - net-firewall/ufw-frontends: avoid gksu usage

Summary: net-firewall/ufw-frontends: avoid gksu usage

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Sławomir Nizio

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Reported:	2013-09-29 09:56 UTC by Pacho Ramos
Modified:	2014-02-15 10:35 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev

2013-09-29 09:56:49 UTC

As explained in bug 425156, gksu is dead and should be replaced by direct polkit usage when needed (as was done with gparted). Thanks

Comment 1 Markos Chandras (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2014-02-15 10:35:12 UTC

Fixed

+*ufw-frontends-0.3.2-r1 (15 Feb 2014)
+
+  15 Feb 2014; Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org>
+  +files/org.gentoo.pkexec.ufw-gtk.policy, +ufw-frontends-0.3.2-r1.ebuild,
+  metadata.xml:
+  Apply patch to move away from gksu and switch to distutils-r1. Remove old
+  ebuild. Patch by Sławomir Nizio <slawomir.nizio@sabayon.org>. Bug #486450
+