** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: synaptic = update-manager
Assignee: Pascal De Vuyst = Michael Vogt
Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed
Target: None = ubuntu-7.04
** Summary changed:
- Synaptic missing from main menu
+ ReleaseUpgrader should do admin group
No ~/.local/share/applications/synaptic.desktop.
I've found System-Preferences-Main Menu. It looks like synaptic and a
number of other tools are disabled. If I click on them to reenable them,
the checkbox goes on briefly before being switched off again, with no
other feedback to me.
It looks
The cause of this was that my account did not have the 'Administer the
system' privilege granted in users-admin. This account was originally
created pre-warty, which I don't think had this option. Until a recent
update, this account was running fine.
I think this is an upgrade issue. The problem
Unconfirming, the Synaptic menu entry is present on my up to date Feisty
system under System Administration.
Check if you have a file ~/.local/share/applications/synaptic.desktop,
removing it should solve your problem.
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Synaptic missing from main menu
https://launchpad.net/bugs/93279
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** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Pascal De Vuyst
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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https://launchpad.net/bugs/93279
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do you have a /usr/share/applications/synaptic.desktop file? could you
attach it to the bug report?
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu Feisty)
Sourcepackagename: None = synaptic
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bug should be tracked on source package only, The release field is for
developers to decide which release they will target
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu Feisty)
Status: Unconfirmed = Rejected
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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Synaptic missing
** Attachment added: /usr/share/applications/synaptic.desktop
http://librarian.launchpad.net/6850202/synaptic.desktop
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Needs Info = Unconfirmed
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