firestarter bad password

Bo Rosen bo.rosen at gmail.com
Tue Dec 28 09:29:45 UTC 2004


Den Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:36:48 +1100 skrev David:

I'm not sure, but I can guess. Check that the menu command starts with
gksudo which asks for your password, not the root password.

Cheers,
	Bo

> I've just installed firestarter. When I try to start it from the menu it 
> asks for the password, but then tells me that the password is wrong.
> 
> I can start firestarter quite successfully by typing /usr/sbin/firestarter 
> in a root shell (using the same password!) and it works fine. 
> 
> Can anyone suggest why this might be so?
> 
> thanks... David.






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