Gksu in 14.04?

Pete Smout smoutpete at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 10:47:34 UTC 2014


On Aug 6, 2014 8:21 AM, "NoOp" <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> On 08/05/2014 11:32 PM, Nils Kassube wrote:
> > MR ZenWiz wrote:
> >> Is this just missing or is there a replacement?
> >>
> >> I really like my command line shortcuts, and this is crucial....
> >
> > It is in package gksu - maybe that package is missing on your machine?
> >
> >
> > Nils
> >
> >
>
> gksu was removed from 'main' in sauce and placed in 'universe' and is no
> longer installed by default:
> <https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gksu>
> <https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gksu/+question/227275>
> <
http://askubuntu.com/questions/284306/why-is-gksu-no-longer-installed-by-default/284717#284717
>

WHY?!
Surely this will lead to 'people' using sudo and causing permission
problems later!

Pete s

> So, yes you need to install the package directly.
> sudo apt-get install gksu
>
>
>
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