Thanks a lot! I've got a script that I run on each login to fix that. On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 8:01 PM Mark <1712...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> According to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274451 there > are no plans for Wayland to support running graphical applications as > root so that bug has been closed as WONTFIX. The correct fix is for > Synaptic, and other graphical apps needing root, to be rewritten to run > the GUI as a normal user and to use "polkit" for the parts where they > need root access. > > > ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1274451 > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274451 > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1705955). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712089 > > Title: > Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not > connect: Connection refused > > Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > > Bug description: > List of pkexec'ed applications is located in bug 1713313. > List of packages which use su-to-root and gksu/gksudo is located in bug > 1713311. > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > pkexec'ed applications may be healed with "xhost +si:localuser:root" > placed in XDG autostart as follows: > > cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/xdg/autostart/xhost.desktop > [Desktop Entry] > Name=xhost > Comment=Fix graphical root applications > Exec="xhost +si:localuser:root" > Terminal=false > Type=Application > EOF > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Posting here what gnome says about porting to wayland, and their > tests: > > GNOME Applications under Wayland > GTK+ has a Wayland backend. If it was enabled at compile-time, you can > run a GTK+ application under Wayland simply by: > > GDK_BACKEND=wayland gnome-calculator > Applications that use Clutter or clutter-gtk also need the Clutter > Wayland backend enabled: > > GDK_BACKEND=wayland CLUTTER_BACKEND=wayland cheese > > https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/Wayland/Applications > > ======> so hope the settings are well set at compile time; maybe a > rebuilt to get sure all apps are ok. > > > ******************************************************************************************************************************************** > > With the today packages upgrade, switching from X11 to wayland, > synaptic refuse to load/open: > > from the icon into the dash-to-dock, nothing happen > from the terminal: > > sudo synaptic > [sudo] password for oem: > Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect: > Connection refused > > (synaptic:2154): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 > > Previous days already have switching some packages to wayland, but > synaptic was still working. Its only with the today upgrades, after a > cold reboot, that synaptic gui is broken. > > Today possibly sources problem: > > Unpacking console-setup-linux (1.142ubuntu7) over (1.142ubuntu5) ... > > Unpacking console-setup (1.142ubuntu7) over (1.142ubuntu5) ... > > Unpacking keyboard-configuration (1.142ubuntu7) over (1.142ubuntu5) > ... > > Unpacking gnome-session-bin (3.24.1-0ubuntu22) over (3.24.1-0ubuntu21) > ... > > Unpacking gdm3 (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu2) over (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu1) ... > > Unpacking libgdm1 (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu2) over (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu1) ... > > Unpacking gir1.2-gdm-1.0 (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu2) over > (3.25.90.1-0ubuntu1) ... > > Unpacking ubuntu-session (3.24.1-0ubuntu22) over (3.24.1-0ubuntu21) > ... > > Unpacking gnome-session (3.24.1-0ubuntu22) over (3.24.1-0ubuntu21) ... > ... > Unpacking gnome-session-common (3.24.1-0ubuntu22) over > (3.24.1-0ubuntu21) ... > Setting up keyboard-configuration (1.142ubuntu7) ... > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 > Package: synaptic 0.84.2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-12.13-generic 4.12.8 > Uname: Linux 4.12.0-12-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu6 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: GNOME > Date: Mon Aug 21 16:21:47 2017 > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > SourcePackage: synaptic > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1712089/+subscriptions > -- This email is printed from 100% recycled mobile electrons. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712089 Title: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1712089/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
