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indicator-appmenu package

  1. Bug #592842
  2. Comment #19

Comment 19 for bug 592842

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Ted Gould (ted) wrote : Re: [Bug 592842] Re: appmenu doesn't work with apps run as sudo root

On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 18:25 +0000, quequotion wrote:
> gnome-globalmenu could display menus from both user and suid
> applications.
>
> unfortunately it only worked with gtk applications, but maybe there's
> something in the code that could be applied to indicator-appmenu.

No, the way it worked was significantly different. It's one of the
downsides of using DBus over the X protocol like it was doing.