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Bug 486456 - net-print/gmso2: avoid gksu usage
Summary: net-print/gmso2: avoid gksu usage
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Java team
URL:
Whiteboard: Pending removal: 2016-12-27
Keywords: PMASKED
Depends on:
Blocks: 425156
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Reported: 2013-09-29 09:59 UTC by Pacho Ramos
Modified: 2016-12-31 13:44 UTC (History)
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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