Public bug reported: >From command launcher no pop up GUI after double clicking the synaptic icon. >From command line $ sudo synaptic No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
(synaptic:9803): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 Tried uninstall reinstall, but of no use. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: synaptic 0.84.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-17.20-generic 4.13.8 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Nov 30 12:37:47 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-11-30 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_IN:en PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_IN SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: synaptic UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1735345 Title: Synaptic hangs and not opening both from application launcher or from command line To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/1735345/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs