"[email protected]" <[email protected]> writes: > For memory, 2 alternative solutions were proposed in 2008's discussion [3] : > - move su-to-root into debianutils where it would always be available, > - or introducing an xdg-* utility into xdg-utils that does the same thing
> any update ? The debianutils maintainer is not willing to include su-to-root. I haven't heard of any progress on the xdg-* front. > (I am developping graphical apps that need to be launched with admin > privileges in live-session (whatever the DE), and because of this situation > I think I will have to stick with gksu as dependency...) Why don't you just depend on menu and use su-to-root? It would be friendlier for people who aren't using GNOME, and you're already having to depend on the package that provides the tool you want to use. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

