hey there. this seems to work gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface toolkit-accessibility false
Is there any chance to release as a patch so that the not as savy people and the newbies can also get the benefit? >> It appears that it's related to accessibility settings. I was able to fix >> this problem on my system by opening Universal Access, >> enabling then >> disabling the screen reader, then opening Synaptic again. >> >> Try: >> >> gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface toolkit-accessibility false >> >> It worked for me. >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/synaptic/+bug/607605/comments/6 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/839219 Title: synaptic crashes immediately on startup with SIGABRT in raise() [Only when accessibility is enabled, e.g. screen reader] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/839219/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs