Public bug reported:

When I run Synaptic from the Unity launcher, it doesn't start with super
user privileges, when running from the dash it works fine, I think the
desktop file needs the command "gksu synaptic" or something like it, not
only "synaptic".

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: synaptic 0.75.12build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct 20 11:09:59 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: synaptic
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal running-unity

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