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Title:
  when connecting to a wireless network,  gksu asks for password root ,
  but root has no password

Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  when connecting to a wireless network,  gksu asks for password root ,
  but root has no password. A workaround is to set a password for root
  then I was able to connect.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: network-manager 0.9.1.90-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-1.3-generic 3.2.0-rc2
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-1-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Date: Thu Nov 24 09:40:14 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  Gconf:
   
  IfupdownConfig:
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111123)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.33.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
   192.168.33.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.33.100  metric 2
  Keyfiles: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  NetworkManager.state:
   [main]
   NetworkingEnabled=true
   WirelessEnabled=true
   WWANEnabled=true
   WimaxEnabled=true
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: network-manager
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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