[Bug 870217] Re: synaptic cannot be started via GUI

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Title:
  synaptic cannot be started via GUI

Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Synaptic does not start via the GUI. It does not work in gnome-shell and it does not work in unity. No password dialog can be seen, nothing happens...
  It does work with terminal via "gksudo synaptic"

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: synaptic 0.75.2ubuntu8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Oct  7 20:42:18 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: synaptic
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-31 (37 days ago)

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