Re: [Gimp-user] The GIMP opens in superuser mode

[Jehan Pagès <jehan marmottard gmail com>]

Hello,

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 7:47 PM, Leslie Katz <lesliek mymts net> wrote:

> Apologies. I couldn't figure out how to reply directly to my own earlier
> message, so I'm doing so by a fresh post with the same title as my original
> post, in case anyone should be helped by my reply.
>
> The GIMP says in its title bar that it's running in superuser mode, but
> I've now found that it really isn't. Its wrongly saying so is a function of
> its having been installed through flatpak.

I saw in your other email that you use Ubuntu. Is it a feature of Ubuntu to
tell when a software is run as superuser?
In any case, I have no idea about this issue. Does that say the same thing
with other flatpak-installed software or only GIMP?

Jehan



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