do we have gnomesu command on Fedora?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jul 26 18:06:36 UTC 2006


Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> 
> 
> Rex Dieter schrieb:
>> Matthew Miller wrote:
>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 01:36:17PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>>> Unfortunately, consolehelper only seems to work for local/console
>>>> logins,
>>>> and not for remote ones.  It least, it's never worked for me when using
>>>> remote logins (whereas kdesu *does* work, for example).
>>> Works for me....
>> Not me.
>> $ ssh -X remote_host
>> $ system-config-printer
>> (I get a console-helper password dialog... enter password).
>> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
>> The application 'system-config-printer' lost its connection to the
>> display localhost:10.0;
>> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
>> the application.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=142648
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=164671

So, from what I gather, it doesn't work, and it's been marked WONTFIX. 
Lovely.  I guess you can take your consolehelper and stick it... well you
know. (:

-- Rex




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