Okay. I was impatient. I did this: gconftool-2 --set /apps/gksu/sudo-mode True --type boolean
Problem fixed. Could this be automagically repaired for others through an update, or that is not possible? -- Edgy uses gksu instead of gksudo (gconf problem?) https://launchpad.net/bugs/59079 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs