that's because synaptic is ran using sudo and so doesn't use the current user settings, reassigning to synaptic, that will be fixed when synaptic will run as user and use policykit or similar to do priviledged actions
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: launchpad-integration => synaptic Importance: Undecided => Low Status: Incomplete => New -- Launches Firefox instead of default browser https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229750 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