[Expired for synaptic (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]
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Synaptic Package Manager dies silently
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/83937
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It was defenitely the filesystem's fault that it did not work, but I
still think it would be nice to tell the user about the problem. It
actually seems to be detected as it is written out on the console if
Synaptic is started from the commandline.
the /tmp filesystem is as it has been setup by
Thanks for this update.
I tend to blame the filesystem here if it works now. But I would
certainly be interessed in more information if the problem occours
again.
Cheers,
Michael
P.S. Do you use tmpfs?
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Synaptic Package Manager dies silently
https://launchpad.net/bugs/83937
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The ubuntu task is enough, I reject the upstream one.
** Changed in: synaptic (upstream)
Status: Unconfirmed = Rejected
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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Synaptic Package Manager dies silently
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unfortunately i can't reproduce it anymore, the permissions where shown normaly
as drwx--, the whole directory wasn't accessible at all, even for root.
After a reiserfsck --rebuild-tree, Synaptic was working again.
All I can remember was that it was something with can't accessc
Thanks for your bugreport.
Could you pleae add the exact error mesage to this report? Also what
permissions /tmp/orbit-root/ had?
I was not able to reproduce this bug here with with the following (test)
permissions:
~$ ls -dl /tmp/orbit-root/
d- 2 root root 4096 2007-02-08 19:03
