This seems to happen, if there's a "&&" in the command that should be run:
The following asks for the administrative password:
sudo -k; gksudo "true; true"

But this asks for the root password:
sudo -k; gksudo "true && true"

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synaptic is asking root password and not user admin's
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133639
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