20090716
This week's Hug Day will focus on Synaptic!
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Stock Responses
For problem specific Stock Responses see: Bugs/Responses
200 New Bugs
To mark it off the list you should:
- Verify the bug is still not fixed
Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
- Set status to Confirmed
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Synaptic sometimes lists 'unchanged' in to-do list - confusing |
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Cant get updates |
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gdesklets cannot start because of child dependency missing? kindly advise |
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quick search selection-behaviour is annoying |
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Synaptic won't start from System > Administration |
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No way to easily add PGP key |
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CUPS update fails with poppler-utils dependance, but the correct poppler is installed. |
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hangs |
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E: Could not get lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the download directory |
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synaptiv doesn't start menu repositories |
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kcron does not install |
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update/package manager don't open |
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Missing package "Childsplay-lfc-names-fr" for complete "childsplay" install on Ubuntu 9.04 |
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Synaptic: should be able to filter packages for different sources |
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error in yiff server, everytime i use synaptic |
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Displaying "rebuilding search index" in Synaptic is confusing |
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package manager,update manger not working |
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apturl does not release lock when final dialog is shown |
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Applying any changes in synaptic preferences causes synaptic to crash |
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Unable To Install Wine in Synaptic Package Manager |
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synaptic package manager, description window should start at top of new package description |
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could not calculate the upgrade |
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Icon should be SVG |
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Gtk-CRITICAL warning when deleting quick search text |
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W: Falha ao obter http://br.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-applets/gnome-applets-data_2.26.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb Hash Sum incorreto |
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synaptic doesn't delete configuration files |
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[karmic] Synaptic returns incorrect search results |
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synaptic lists packages as auto removable when they shouldn't be |
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synaptic quick search doesn't work |
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Synaptic and proxy set in apt.conf on Jaunty installation |
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Packet manager crashes |
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kdepim |
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Synaptic won't start, report "Xapian::DatabaseCorruptError" |
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Synaptic As Root - Cannot Open Display - Runs As Regular User but not root. |
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read error in packet list |
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divider bar doesn't stick on place |
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Synaptic freezes when updating preferences |
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X11 request 132.19 failed with error 11 |
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les paquets telecharges non laisses en cache se reinstallent avec les memes erreurs |
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package libqtgui4 4.5.0-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: short read in buffer_copy (backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4.5.0') |
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no GTK aurora engine in synaptic |
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repositary indexes undownloadable--jaunty |
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Studio 9.04 (new install)crashing 0n security downloads |
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package virtualbox-ose None failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 |
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Synaptic - Help / Icon Legend window is resizable but has no real resizing behaviour |
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google earth worked first time-now siezes computer |
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Abnormallly slow to install some packages |
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system crash ,can't install anything now |
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Synaptic message: 404 Not Found |
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Installed third party .DEBs not appearing as installed |
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gnome desktop depends on cheese |
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package synaptic 0.62.5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139 |
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ubuntu-bug jockey-common |
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Synaptic crashed when reloading re-enabled repository |
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Upgrade to Ubuntu 9.04 would not complete |
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Cannot filter for automatically installed packages |
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Should detect multiply-satisfied dependencies |
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Clam Antivirus download not found in http://ar.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/c/clamav/ |
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Karmic apt-xapian-index dependency issue also breaks Synaptic |
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feature request: concurrent operation, etc. |
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Synaptic in Jaunty only lists installed packages |
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synaptic package manager hangs when searching for best download server |
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Cannot install or remove flashplugin |
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new repositories won't update synaptic/update manager |
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Dialog is not resizeable and is modal. Both restrictions are useless and annoying. |
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Dependency of eagle Package failed |
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real player couldnt be installed |
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the" quick search" of packages medibuntu doesn't work |
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Apt-listchange window should be modal |
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Synaptic Package Manager reports errors with Mythtv when installing other packages. |
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launching synaptic locks up ubuntu |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg() |
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Update Manager fails without explanation when out of disk space |
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After selecting a package (or packages), unusually long wait time before confirmation box appears |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOIDVOID() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::~basic_string() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::UpdateVerState() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc() |
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Unable to install or upgrade packages using synaptic or update-manager |
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synaptic package manager gives an error on open office core updater |
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Synaptic doesn't show all available packages. |
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aktualisierungsverwaltung crashed |
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synaptic crashes x on search |
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Synaptic terminal window does not use system monospace font |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in std::_Rb_tree_insert_and_rebalance() |
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[jaunty] unable to change translation of the desktop file entry |
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report-a-problem is broken |
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when dpkg interrupted, user face a dialog asking to run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. |
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I cannot use cups. |
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Xapian related Permission Error when Synaptic is run without root |
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The "automatically close after the changes have been successfully applied" setting in Synaptic dialog box is not recorded for further use |
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Synaptic doesn't start when invoked via ssh -X and only kubuntu desktop is installed |
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cannot go root on terminal. Many extra users AVAHI |
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Installed Size column checked by default, but not visible |
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genius keyboard drivers |
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incorrect files trying to update printer drivers |
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package dolphin install failed due to full disk |
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error al actualizar libmjpegtools0 |
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upgrade killed nvidia driver. display broken |
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[Wishlist] Add a way for easy copying of package versions |
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Synaptic reported aptoncd could not be read and size was unknown (tags wrong) |
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[feature request] synaptic should support screenshots caching and save as ... |
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libitpp-doc package dependencies |
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Re-sorting a list breaks current selections |
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nvidia-cg-toolkit fail to download but mark as installed |
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get errors ...E: cnews... when upgrading software |
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quick search focus not automatic on starting Synaptic |
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no puedo descargar ubuntu 7.04 a 7.10 |
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ro.archive.ubuntu.com not in synaptic apt mirrors list |
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k3b kubuntu jaunty alpha 3 will not burn iso's |
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Synaptic Package Manager failed when downloading and installing 88 updates |
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doesn't seem to list all packages or save downloaded package lists. |
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Maintainer info should linkify email address |
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Cannot install 'miro' This application conflicts with other installed software. To install 'miro' the conflicting software must be removed first. Switch to the 'synaptic' package manager to resolve this conflict. |
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Software list from Add/Remove disappear. |
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Synaptic Package Manager shows URI instead of URl |
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The "quick search" text box looks weird when the toolbar is set to something diferent then "Text Bellow Icons" |
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its trying to fetch older version of package |
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Automatically fetch screenshot |
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Show screenshot to the right of package description |
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libghc6-cairo-dev will not install or uninstall crashes from synaptic |
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synaptic changes applied failure dialog text shows "the the" failure |
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synaptic Gtk-CRITICAL gtktreeview.c: line 4881 (gtk_tree_view_bin_expose): assertion `has_next' failed |
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Synaptic lock version not working |
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Windows aren't controllable |
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failed in buffer_write(fd) (10, ret=-1) |
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Fehlende Einstellmöglichkeit der Anzeige der Paketlisten |
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Synaptic can't install packages from Ubuntu 8.10 CD |
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no se han podido instalar autoalizaciones y al actualizar parcialmente no se ha podido calcular la actualizacion |
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E: winkeydaemon: Unterprozess post-installation script gab den Fehlerwert 5 zurück |
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Missing documentation for all items in the "file" menu |
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synaptic crashes when attempting to unlock package us regular user |
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Installation of packages from the Ubuntu CD fails |
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synaptic starts unwanted without root privileges when trying to open home directories |
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Synaptic deselects all selected packages after dependency problems with a minority. |
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Synaptic shows a package as installed even if the download failed |
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synaptic looking for proxy despite being set to direct internet connection |
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Touchpad on Dell XPS M1530 dont work |
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dpk hangs on "Updating fontconfig cache..." |
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Size incorrent (differs) |
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Problems after installing "Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid" |
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cannot conect to server |
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synaptic update fails |
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[Wishlist] Synaptic Graphical Enachement |
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[Intrepid] Synaptic/ Software Sources package update fails |
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synaptic column resize |
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Package pre install details |
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Synaptic menu file uses "gksu" => prevents from using synaptic |
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E: hplip: sub-proces post-installation script has returned error code 2 |
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locking userinterface is broken |
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synaptics fail to update if home directory is located on nfs |
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add reload button after repositories change |
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sources.list missing hardy-updates for universe |
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Cannot find e.g. 'openocd' with Quick search not search |
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Quick Search is confusing UI |
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kmid zero bytes in Synaptic Ubuntu 8.10-RC |
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Move searchbar in Synaptic |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in IAg_type_check_instance_cast() |
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boot sequence will not complete |
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synaptic package manager crashes in ubuntu 8.10 beta |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgProblemResolver::MakeScores() |
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Synaptic quick search works only in category view mode |
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mserv send in crash XDisplay, JlGui does not work fin on 2.6.24-21-386, the package ffmpeg2theora is again to the version 0.19 when is available the 0.22 |
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Cannot install g++ 4.3 from Synaptic Package Manager |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer() |
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synaptic package manager is unable to reload and get informations about new updates |
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do not let me input password after running |
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setting "remove" or "complete remove" breaks packet list when using "quick search" filter |
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System -> Administration -> Synaptic Package Manager command is wrong too |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast() |
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Synaptic "Quick search" hangs on space character |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in _IO_wdefault_uflow() |
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PPA custom filter |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::CheckDep() |
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Error after latest updates in Heron. |
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Netbeans installation failure |
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synaptic still eats cpu when I use quick search |
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After clicking mark all upgrades go to marked changes view |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() |
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Quicksearch doesn't find partial package name |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOIDPARAM() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in glade_xml_get_widget() |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV |
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Mysterious "internal options" |
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synaptic crashed with SIGILL while removing files (Intrepid Ibex A5) |
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adminpanel,synaptic,cups,flash |
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Locking Package in Synaptic Resets Search |
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synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOIDVOID() |
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clearing apt-xapian-index field search |
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synaptic mentions "stable" branche |
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Non-root Synaptic shows wrong package descriptions |
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internal error in Synaptic(the err msg: ...filter name is longer than 55 chars!...) |
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synaptic does not show configuration files |
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synaptic package doesn't download s/w |
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Synaptic add key window won't display |
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kernel removal |
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Error: Opening the cache |
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Synaptic update force me to update packages which are not installed |
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Synaptic's Generate download script does not update package lists |
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### Incomplete Bugs
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Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
### Confirmed Bugs
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- Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
Set status to triaged UbuntuBugControl
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
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Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
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Set status to triaged UbuntuBugControl
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
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