Comment 8 for bug 213283

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ingo (ingo-steiner) wrote :

has been solved with release.

Actual root cause was:

sudo/gksu communicate with corresponding applications via network.
Network-manager spoiled /etc/hosts, did not handle change in domain name properly.
After asigning an alias without '.domain' appended makes sudo/gksu happy and now also synaptic and update-manager work.