*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1713311 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713311
Public bug reported:
Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu 17.10.
2. Install gkdebconf package
3. Try to use gkdebconf
4. Click on any package inside "Select package" group, click "Configure".
5. Get error message
Failed to run /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure -fgnome unattended-upgrades as
user root.
Unable to copy the user's Xauthorization file.
Expected results:
User is able to use gkdebconf as root
Actual results:
User is unable to use gkdebconf as root
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gkdebconf 1.2.68ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-11.12-generic 4.12.5
Uname: Linux 4.12.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Sun Aug 27 14:47:31 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-26 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha i386 (20170826)
SourcePackage: gkdebconf
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gkdebconf (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug artful wayland-session
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1713311
Unable to launch zenmap, bleachbit, gui-apt-key, gkdebconf as root on
Wayland session
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Unable to use gkdebconf on Wayland session
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