apt-watch applet wants a root account password

Bug #36200 reported by Frank McCormick
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apt (Ubuntu)
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Medium
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Bug Description

When clicking on icon to run Synaptic app-watch asks for the root password. If
there is no root account (the Ubuntu default) it refuses to run Synaptic.

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Corey Burger (corey.burger) wrote :

apt-watch is a universe component. I have opened a malone bug for this:
https://launchpad.ubuntu.com/malone/bugs/728

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