Public bug reported:
Applicaltions --> Internet --> Dropbox opens gksudo dialog asking for
password. If I enter that password nothing happens and I don't see any
reason why Dropbox would need root access after it's installed.
```
% lsb_release -rd && apt-cache policy nautilus-dropbox
Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release: 12.04
nautilus-dropbox:
Asennettu: 0.7.1-2
Ehdokas: 0.7.1-2
Versiotaulukko:
*** 0.7.1-2 0
500 mirror://mirrors.ubuntu.com/mirrors.txt/ precise/multiverse i386
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
```
What I expected to happen: Dropbox should have started to indicator area.
What happened instead: I got asked for administrative password.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nautilus-dropbox 0.7.1-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 3 20:39:26 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=screen-256color
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8
SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: nautilus-dropbox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: nautilus-dropbox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise
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Dropbox wants root access
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