converted to a question.
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
** Converted to question:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+question/684506
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Guilherme; Well
As this no longer appears to be a bug, I am moving this to Launchpad Answers.
I will meet you there and we will further explore your issue.
Thanks for taking the time to make ubuntu better.
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Bashing-om,
I tried sudo -H gedit and went to search your suggestion on pkexec which lead
me to this post on how to use it:
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/203136/how-do-i-run-gui-applications-as-root-by-using-pkexec#answer-203149
Both of these solutions opens gedit but with an
Guilherme; Hey -
The fact of the matter is that "sudo" is no longer the means to enable
'root's" use of GUI applications; as gksu is depreciated. Not a miss-
configuration of the system either.
Preferable is "admin://" - though there are 2 other alternates that I am aware
of.
If you do, as I,
Hi there Bashing-om.
Thanks for the quick response.
I'm starting gedit from terminal.
$gedit runs without any issue, however
$sudo gedit ... yields all the said issues.
As a layman in the subject, I don't know if this is really a bug or
misconfiguration in my system. But the fact is that it
Hello Guilherme
You do not say how you are starting gedit. As policykit now applies what
results:
gedit admin:///etc/apt/sources ?
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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