Public bug reported: This is similar to bug 292691, but the difference is that synaptic works if software-properties-gtk is uninstalled. I'm not the only one with this problem since it was discussed here: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1121000.html
some 2 years ago. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: synaptic 0.75.2ubuntu8 [modified: usr/share/synaptic/gtkbuilder/window_main.ui] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-14.23-generic 3.0.9 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-14-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Dec 10 00:30:27 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: synaptic UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to 'Oneiric Ocelot' on 2011-10-20 (51 days ago) ** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug apport-lpi ocelot oneiric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902431 Title: in synaptic setting->repositories fails to open its dialog if software-properties-gtk is installed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/902431/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs