#1147747 gdebi-gtk throws error on authentication and closes

Package:
gdebi
Source:
gdebi
Submitter:
mdpenguin
Date:
2026-09-14 23:05:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1147747#5
Date:
2026-09-14 23:02:45 UTC
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To:
Dear Maintainer,

Steps to replicate:
1. Open .deb file with gdebi-gtk
2. Click "Install Package"
3. Note that gdebi-gtk closes error "Can't create a GtkStyleContext without a
display connection"

Workaround:
- Run gdebi-gtk with sudo