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Bug 486456

Summary: net-print/gmso2: avoid gksu usage
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Pacho Ramos <pacho>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Java team <java>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX    
Severity: normal CC: treecleaner
Priority: Normal Keywords: PMASKED
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: Pending removal: 2016-12-27
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 425156    

Description Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2013-09-29 09:59:46 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 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2016-09-18 11:49:52 UTC
Doesn't exist any alternative to this (old) tool that won't probably be fixed ever? :|
Comment 2 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2016-10-09 12:08:50 UTC
Also last consumer of java-gnome
Comment 3 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2016-12-31 13:44:39 UTC
dropped