Nemo's Open as root function does not work on Wayland
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nemo (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu 17.10.
2. Install nemo package.
3. Click on "Open as Root" in right filemanager panel
4a. Enter sudo password, but nothing happens.
4b. Launch nemo from console and repeat 3, get error message:
No protocol specified
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Could not parse arguments: Cannot open display:
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: nemo 3.4.6-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.12.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Sun Aug 27 16:06:01 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-26 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha i386 (20170826)
SourcePackage: nemo
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote | #1 |
