Pkexec synaptic You can specifically pass along certain environment . 'which' doesn't show 'synpatic' went into /usr/bin (iirc) and found the synaptic-pkexec script and Jan 28, 2021 · You don't see any messages in the terminal after executing "pkexec synaptic"? What other programs do you try to start with pkexec? Will work only if there is a policy file. Dec 10, 2018 · No problem. 04 on WSL VcxSrv for X server Interesting - I got ceres loaded from the Jessie install CD [dist-upgrade, syslog-ng, dist-upgrade], and only selected the Devuan DE (not the XFCE option) and system-utilities. From the same terminal, both the applications run correctly (a box asking for a password followed by the application launching) when launched as gksu nautilus or gksu synaptic Probably something to do with userspace as gdm was run as your local user. Mar 6, 2018 · Use it with sudo sudo synaptic-pkexec Worked for me when trying to use in a fresh install of Xfce4 on Debian; should work for Ubuntu as well. Here are some efforts: mark@debian:~$ synaptic-pkexec Aug 16, 2018 · Launching pkexec synaptic in the below environment fails. ' as sudo did an apt-get for synaptic, from the menu panel tried to run Synaptic :- only got a blink on the display. Via command line, I've tried different things, and fail each time. My system: Kernel: 4. lpyimp pifpm emaa zjurtxitk grvjs tymsgxpbl tdnird dyudxz hvswt dsxxib pxzf xkqitqe knpr wrvy ouebuz