[Bug 182403] Re: kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system

2008-05-17 Thread Richard
I have the same problem on Kubuntu Gutsy, upgraded from Feisty. This breaks Kubuntu quite severely, as you can't do any system admin through the KDE tools at all - some sort of fix or workaround is essential if I'm to carry on with Kubuntu. Is this fixed in Hardy? Any suggestions on a

[Bug 182403] Re: kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system

2008-05-17 Thread Richard
I found quite a good workaround (gksudo kcontrol) that seems to fix the DCOP server setup so that plain kcontrol works afterwards - not sure how long the fix will last though. See http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4977989#post4977989 for more discussion, and link to another Launchpad bug

[Bug 182403] Re: kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system

2008-05-17 Thread Richard
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 175909 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175909 I believe this is a dupe of 175909 - my gksudo workaround has persisted across reboots, see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde- systemsettings/+bug/175909 for details. ** This bug has been marked

[Bug 182403] Re: kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system

2008-02-17 Thread Anthony Mercatante
That will hardly be fixed in gutsy, since this is more a kde bug than a kdesudo one. The issue is that for some reason, kcontrol/kcm modules are broken on new accounts on some computers. That's the famous kcontrol is empty bug. There is not much we can do with kdesudo yet, since the user-root

[Bug 182403] Re: kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system

2008-02-06 Thread Sergey Korobitsin
Confiming bug in Kubuntu Gutsy, kdesudo version 1.1-0ubuntu2.2, version 1.1-0ubuntu2 works normally. -- kdesudo --nonewdcop option breaks the system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for