synaptic on 17.10

[Gilles Gravier]

2018-01-25 6:58 GMT+01:00 Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com>:
> On 25/01/2018, Peter Hillier-Brook <phb at hbsys.plus.com> wrote:
>> I've just upgraded a friend's machine to Ubuntu 17:10 and joined a long
>> list of people who've discovered that synaptic wont start.
>>
>> Has anyone information as to if/when this disastrous failure of testing
>> has/will be fixed?
>>
>
> Does this mean that 18.04 will automatically be permanently broken
> from the releas

It's not really 18.04 that is broken, but rather Synaptic which is...
and not yet fixed to use the new permissions model of 17.10 and
onwards.

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