[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#690339: Don't use double forking when launching applications since it breaks pkexec

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Sat Oct 13 11:48:36 UTC 2012


Control: reassign -1 libxfce4util4
Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9373

On sam., 2012-10-13 at 00:32 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: xfce4-panel
> Version: 4.8.6-4
> Severity: normal
> 
> Double forking when launching applications breaks .desktop files using
> Exec=pkexec /usr/bin/foo
> as can be seen in [1]. GNOME Shell has been fixed in the mean time,
> there is a patch at [2] for gnome-panel and xfce4-panel should be fixed
> accordingly.
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
> 
> [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650038
> [2] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686059
> 

Correct component is actually libxfce4util, afaict, since it does all
the low level stuff. Forwarded upstream.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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