On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 03:38:17PM +1000, danni wrote:
> Yeah I am able to reproduce these results more testing has revealed the 
> following.
> 
> Synaptic will not start with either kdesu or gksu so I don't think these have 
> anything to with it.
> I can use synaptic as root only if I start using startx, startkde instead of 
> logging in with kdm or gdm (haven't tried xdm). I have done a complete 
> removal of both gdm and kdm (reinstalling kdm of course). But the problem 
> still persists. 

Please login with gdm (or kdm) and open a termianl. Then run:
"gksu id" and paste the output there. Also run 
"gksu /usr/sbin/synaptic" and tell me if that works/fails and what the
output is.

Thanks,
 Michael

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