Synaptic hangs and not opening both from application launcher or from command line
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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synaptic (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
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
ProcVersionSign
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_
LANG=en_IN
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: synaptic
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)