[Bug 1713313] Re: Unable to launch pkexec'ed applications on Wayland session

Jeremy Bicha jeremy at bicha.net
Thu Oct 19 13:37:51 UTC 2017


Please do not use sudo to run gedit. Just use admin:/// URIs.

For instance, open admin:///etc/default/grub if you want to change a
grub bootloader setting with gedit. You can use those admin:// URIs in
most apps (it works in nautilus). The admin gvfs backend is a new
feature in Ubuntu 17.04.

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