[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup gksu not found

[James Abernathy]

> On Oct 31, 2018, at 5:07 PM, Andy Smith <hastymind at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 20:28, James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I was running mythtv-setup from a terminal console and it appeared to work, but when I exited I see these errors in the console output.
>> 
>> Problem? I know gksu has been eliminated in 18.04
>> 
>> /usr/bin/mythtv-setup: 54: /usr/bin/mythtv-setup: gksu: not found
>> /usr/bin/mythtv-setup: 68: /usr/bin/mythtv-setup: gksu: not found
>> 
>> Jim A
>> 
> 
> The best workaround I found was published here :
> 
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/1030054/how-to-install-an-application-that-requires-gksu-package-on-ubuntu-18-04
> 
> and boiled down to this :
> 
> wget http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/universe/libg/libgksu/libgksu2-0_2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2_amd64.deb
> sudo apt install ./libgksu2-0_2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2_amd64.deb
> 
> wget http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/universe/g/gksu/gksu_2.0.2-9ubuntu1_amd64.deb
> sudo apt install ./gksu_2.0.2-9ubuntu1_amd64.deb
> 
> -- 
> Andy

I wonder what is missing on mythtv-setup because I don’t have gksu installed?

Jim A

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