[Warty] - password not accepted when loading qtparted - Linz

Oliver Grawert hostmaster at grawert.net
Sat Apr 2 10:14:32 UTC 2005


hi,
Am Freitag, den 01.04.2005, 20:17 -0800 schrieb Bob Nielsen:
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 12:06:55PM +1200, Lindsay wrote:
> > I have tried to load qtparted a couple of times recently (just to check
> > what is partitioned on this HDa.
> > 
> > It starts, asks for root password (which I supply) and it tells me the
> > root password is incorrect.   I know it is correct as I only have the
> > one password on Ubuntu which allows me to do apt-get etc..
> > 
> > Any idea's?
> 
> I've noticed that also.  It seems some apps use su-to-root instead of
> gksudo in the /usr/lib/menu entry.  I filed a bugzilla entry (#8522) on
> this against synaptic, but bugzilla wouldn't let me file one against
> qtparted (maybe it only covers packages in main).
please file bugs on universe packages in malone [1] as announced to this
list several days ago, this is the new bugtracking system for universe
packages.

for the special qtparted issue here i could suggest to use gparted
instead, it is very well maintained and works....

ciao
	oli

[1] https://launchpad.ubuntu.com/distros/ubuntu/+bugs
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