Bug 728569

Summary: KDE Font installer does not remember root password during multiple font installation
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 12.1 Reporter: Roland Hughes <roland>
Component: KDE4 ApplicationsAssignee: E-mail List <kde-maintainers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P3 - Medium CC: forgotten_KSYEYC9iJz, wstephenson
Version: Final   
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Hardware: x86-64   
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Description Roland Hughes 2011-11-06 14:43:03 UTC
User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0.1

unpackage the t1-cyrillic font set from Debian distributions into a directory.  Start the KDE font installer and select all of the font files in the font directory to install a system fonts.  You will be prompted for each and every font file.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.see details
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Actual Results:  
prompted for password with each and every font file.

Expected Results:  
should only be prompted once and all fonts should be installed.
Comment 1 Forgotten User KSYEYC9iJz 2011-11-19 17:27:40 UTC
I am experiencing this also. It is a real pain and needs to be fixed!!

Must be a regression as it was working in MS 5 if my memory is correct.

Be glad to test any fix.

Russ
openSUSE 12.1(Linux 3.1.0-1.2-desktop x86_64)|KDE Platform Version 4.7.3 (4.7.3)
|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB DDR3|GeForce 8400GS (NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-285.05.09)
Comment 2 Forgotten User KSYEYC9iJz 2011-11-19 17:28:57 UTC
Just noticed bug was originally reported against RC2. I am seeing it in the released version of 12.1
Comment 3 Will Stephenson 2011-11-21 20:58:45 UTC
Dupe

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 704805 ***