Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: synaptic
1) Install Adobe Reader's deb package
2) Look it up in aptitude
3) Is there
4) Look it up in synaptic
5) Not there (See the attached screenshot)
Workaround:
sudo update-apt-xapian-index
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: synaptic 0.62.5ubuntu3
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=de_AT.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: synaptic
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686
** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386
--
gdebi-installed package does not show up in synaptic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/450220
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
--
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs