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cannot search in synaptic after today's upgrade

Bug #279801 reported by jbrsks on 2008-10-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #279555: Synaptic "Quick search" hangs on space character. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	synaptic (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: synaptic

after today's upgrade, when I try to search in synaptic, only a few letters of search term appear, then program stops responding.
Installed: 0.62.1ubuntu9
  Candidate: 0.62.1ubuntu9
  Version table:
*** 0.62.1ubuntu9 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: synaptic 0.62.1ubuntu9
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: synaptic
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-6-generic i686