Not related to Synaptic at all
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Invalid
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1238897
Title:
The package system is broken
To manage
jcb@Master:~$ apt-get install -f
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?
jcb@Master:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
[sudo] password for jcb:
Reading package lists... Done
Building
