See if my comment here helps to consider merging or duplicating bug. Post if it doesn't solve your problem.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firestarter/+bug/224854 -- sudo /usr/sbin/synaptic no longer works after update to hardy heron (8.04) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225945 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs