Package: synaptic Version: 0.84.2 Followup-For: Bug #854649
The same here. I start synaptic with "sudo synaptic" and then in log: W: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/root/.synaptic/tmp//tmp_cl' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) User rights are: root@mybox:~/.synaptic# ll total 8 drwx------ 1 root root 96 Apr 18 17:06 . drwx------ 1 root root 244 Apr 6 19:10 .. -rw-r----- 1 root root 0 May 20 2016 lock drwx------ 1 root root 8358 Apr 6 18:43 log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Apr 6 19:02 options -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2248 Apr 18 17:06 selections.proceed -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1712 Apr 6 19:02 synaptic.conf drwx------ 1 root root 0 Apr 18 17:05 tmp -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages synaptic depends on: ii hicolor-icon-theme 0.15-1 ii libapt-inst2.0 1.4 ii libapt-pkg5.0 1.4 ii libatk1.0-0 2.22.0-1 ii libc6 2.24-9 ii libcairo-gobject2 1.14.8-1 ii libcairo2 1.14.8-1 ii libept1.5.0 1.1+nmu3+b1 ii libgcc1 1:6.3.0-12 ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.5-2 ii libglib2.0-0 2.50.3-2 ii libgnutls30 3.5.8-5 ii libgtk-3-0 3.22.11-1 ii libpango-1.0-0 1.40.4-1 ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.40.4-1 ii libpcre2-8-0 10.22-3 ii libstdc++6 6.3.0-12 ii libvte-2.91-0 0.46.1-1 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.4-3 ii libxapian30 1.4.3-2 ii policykit-1 0.105-17 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 Versions of packages synaptic recommends: ii libgtk2-perl 2:1.2499-1 pn rarian-compat <none> ii xdg-utils 1.1.1-1 Versions of packages synaptic suggests: pn apt-xapian-index <none> pn deborphan <none> pn dwww <none> ii menu 2.1.47+b1 pn software-properties-gtk <none> ii tasksel 3.39 -- no debconf information
