Help > Live chat (IRC) menu doesn't open in Ubuntu 16.04
Bug #1701465 reported by
fottsia
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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LTSP Manager |
Fix Committed
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Low
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Alkis Georgopoulos |
Bug Description
Going to the Help > Live chat (IRC) menu in Debian Stretch opens a browser in http://
Doing the same thing in Ubuntu MATE 16.04 does nothing at all.
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Fix committed in https:/ /git.launchpad. net/ltsp- manager/ commit/ ?id=43ecbc73368 2bec231e5f63207 75926909181f16.
The problem was that os.getlogin() showed "Inappropriate ioctl for device" in .xsession-errors in some cases, presumably due to how pkexec is configured in Ubuntu.
Used SUDO_USER as a workaround.