On Tue 20 Jun 2023 at 10:10:26 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > On 6/20/23 05:22, didier gaumet wrote:
> > - Synaptic does not need Wayland, it can run on Wayland. > > > > - On a standard Debian 12 (Gnome) installation, Synaptic works OOTB > > > I am not a gnome fan. Packagekit says all 157 synaptic dependencies > are present and accounted for, but it will not run here, bitching > about wayland and root. > > So IMNSHO, there must be a dependency that isn't satisfied on an xfce4 > system. What am I missing? The error message. Felix told you that just three hours ago, and Greg two. Cheers, David.
