And just how do you reach that conclusion, particularly without any verification of what may, or may not, have fixed it? I see nothing in the gksu or update-manager change logs related to this bug:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gksu https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager ==== https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Status #Invalid: * This status should be used when the bug report does not contain adequate information to determine whether or not it is a bug even if it is resolved for the reporter * It should be used conservatively as bugs marked as closed bugs no longer show up in default searches * Be sure to triple-check a bug before you invalidate it ==== There is, as of Aug 13, an ongoing issue on the Ubuntu users list with this problem: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2008-August/156469.html -- update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187982 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