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Failed to communicate with gksu-run-helper. #82

Open GoogleCodeExporter opened 8 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago 
What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Starting synaptic(Package Manager) from the menu.
2.
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What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
I expect synaptic to start, but there is an error:
Failed to run/usr/sbin/synaptic as user root.

Failed to communicate with gksu-run-helper.

Received:
 Password: Face Authentication. Try Again=(.

While expecting:
 gksu:waiting

Starting synaptic from the terminal works. But also trying to run a file with 
gedit as root doesn't work.

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?

0.3  and Linux Mint Debian 10

Please provide any additional information below.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by marv....@gmail.com on 9 Feb 2011 at 4:41