Not able to mark bug as duplicate of another (not filed by me)

[Stefan Monov]

On Sunday 04 March 2007 07:26:18 am A S Alam wrote:
> Hi Team
> I want to close a bug #142494 as duplicate for bug 142493
Marked it, thanks. ;)

> but not able to find any such option (to close)?
> FYI: those bugs are not filed by me
> should I have to join or get special permission for this?
Yep, you need the "editbugs" flag on your account. If you're interested in 
getting one, I think you should be a developer or an active bug triager. Feel 
free to drop in on one of our triage days:
http://developernew.kde.org/Contribute/Bugsquad