Synaptic

[Scott Kitterman]

Myriam Schweingruber <myriam at kde.org> wrote:

>On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Peter Hillier-Brook
><phb at hbsys.plus.com> wrote:
>> On 08/05/13 20:46, Scott Kitterman wrote:
>>>
>>> No one in Kubuntu had anything to do with synaptic. No conspiracy
>here.
>>>
>>> Scott K
>>>
>> Scott,
>>
>> I've compared synaptic on one installation - the upgraded version -
>against
>> the freshly installed one and the binaries are identical. I could
>really use
>> some help in locating the cause of the different user interface that
>makes
>> the fresh install fairly useless for me.
>
>Did you check the dependencies of these two packages? Might be the
>other one was packaged with something missing that caused the
>difference.

That or configuration file differences in the user's config.

Since synaptic isn't part of Kubuntu, you might have more luck on an Ubuntu list.

Scott K