[Bug 1385841] [NEW] ndisgtk should use pkexec instead of gksu

[Daniel Kessel]

Public bug reported:

When trying to start ndisgtk under Xubuntu using the .desktop file, this
fails because "gksu" is not installed.

ndisgtk should use pkexec instead.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ndisgtk 0.8.5-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Sun Oct 26 11:16:29 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-17 (222 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha i386 (20140316)
SourcePackage: ndisgtk
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ndisgtk (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 trusty

** Description changed:

- When trying to start ndisgtk under Xubuntu, this fails because "gksu" is
- not installed.
+ When trying to start ndisgtk under Xubuntu using the .desktop file, this
+ fails because "gksu" is not installed.
  
  ndisgtk should use pkexec instead.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ndisgtk 0.8.5-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Sun Oct 26 11:16:29 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-17 (222 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha i386 (20140316)
  SourcePackage: ndisgtk
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  ndisgtk should use pkexec instead of gksu

Status in “ndisgtk” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When trying to start ndisgtk under Xubuntu using the .desktop file,
  this fails because "gksu" is not installed.

  ndisgtk should use pkexec instead.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ndisgtk 0.8.5-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Sun Oct 26 11:16:29 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-17 (222 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha i386 (20140316)
  SourcePackage: ndisgtk
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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