thanks for the quick answer, I had this problem once only (and some more weird stuff) on that install; I checked out another machine >> no error/bug, then reinstalled as paketmanager crashed, fine now, bug marked as invalid, thank you
2009/4/3, Jan Claeys <ubu...@janc.be>: > GParted should not ask for the root password (there is none in default > Ubuntu), but it should ask for the user's password when started from the > menu (and it does that for me--unless you entered your password shortly > before, which is the default sudo/gksu behaviour in Ubuntu). > > Also, formatting as NTFS works for me too (tested on an USB stick). > > Can you please make sure that your Jaunty-installation is up-to-date, > reboot, and then try again? > > ** Changed in: gparted (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > (still alpha), jaunty doesn't ask for adminPW in gparted > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354300 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gparted” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > ubuntu jaunty jackalope doesn't ask for a root password when running > gparted, the ntfs support (formatting) doesn't work on usb > -- (still alpha), jaunty doesn't ask for adminPW in gparted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354300 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
