*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 328575 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328575
For me, as a reminder, the same: Regular terminal works fine, only root terminal when started from ANYWHERE fails. Aviv. Quoting David <n...@arrl.net>: > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 328575 *** > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328575 > > Regular terminal works fine here, only root terminal when started from the > Main menu fails as Chris has stated. > David > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Aviv <ademo...@study.haifa.ac.il> > wrote: > > > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 328575 *** > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328575 > > > > Chris, I understood that for other people BOTH the regular terminal AND > > root > > terminal fail (i.e., with or w/o gksu execution). > > However, if this is NOT the case, then my bug is indeed identical to > > 328575. > > > > Quoting Chris Coulson <chrisccoul...@googlemail.com>: > > > > > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 328575 *** > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328575 > > > > > > Why not? Your issue is identical. There is an issue with gnome-terminal > > > where it will not work for anybody when launched with gksu. That means > > > that the root terminal menu option (which basically runs "gksu gnome- > > > terminal") does not run for anybody in here. > > > > > > Your bug report is that the root terminal doesn't work - it's exactly > > > the same! > > > > > > So, please explain why you think your bug is different... > > > > > > -- > > > Root Terminal fails to start in Gnome from menu > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370753 > > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > > of a duplicate bug (via bug 328575). > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This message was sent using IMP, the Webmail Program of Haifa University > > > > -- > > Root Terminal fails to start in Gnome from menu > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370753 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of a duplicate bug (via bug 328575). > > > > Status in Ubuntu: Invalid > > > > Bug description: > > Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 > > > > Since upgrading to Jaunty Jackalope this problem has surfaced. Starting > > Root Terminal from icons or app menu results in an immediate launch but > > indefinite lock up. Eventually the terminal exits without being fully > > invoked. I have reported this through the help menu so details have been > > forwarded. > > > > ProblemType: Bug > > Architecture: i386 > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > > Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.10+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 > > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=(custom, no user) > > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > > SHELL=/bin/bash > > SourcePackage: firefox-3.0 > > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686 > > > > -- > Root Terminal fails to start in Gnome from menu > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370753 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug (via bug 328575). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This message was sent using IMP, the Webmail Program of Haifa University -- Root Terminal fails to start in Gnome from menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370753 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee (via bug 328575). -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs