I know and I do not expect random applications (or nautilus in particular) to work well with sudo, gksudo or gksu. But there is a package nautilus-gksu in main and people install it and then nautilus do not work as expected. Maybe the bug is in nautilus-gksu?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875207 Title: Can't access trash in nautilus as root Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Open nautilus using sudo nautilus, gksu nautilus or nautilus-gksu and try access the trash. A message box appears: "Sorry, couldn't display all the contents of "trash": Operation not supported" Items in the trash are not shown, can't empty the trash, etc. Currently using Ubuntu 11.10 bit it happened in previous versions too. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/875207/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

