Public bug reported:
Run gksudo, pops up password dialog, enter password, result : fails to
run command. Using Gnome classic desktop.
$ gksudo -u guest gedit
Sorry, try again.
GNOME_SUDO_PASS
GNOME_SUDO_PASS
Sorry, try again.
sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts
$ gksu -u guest gedit
GNOME_SUDO_PASS
Sorry, try again.
GNOME_SUDO_PASS
GNOME_SUDO_PASS
Sorry, try again.
sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gksu 2.0.2-5ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Sep 9 18:23:39 2011
SourcePackage: gksu
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gksu (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Invalid
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric
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Oneiric gksu and gksudo are broken GNOME_SUDO_PASS sudo: 3 incorrect
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