Package: synaptic Version: 0.62.7 Severity: important If you search a package name/description clicking on the search button and then try to install a package, the following errors happen:
1. Synaptics complains about packages not being authenticated (while they actually _are_ authenticated) 2. Synaptics says no files need to be downloaded (even if no packages were stored in /var/cache/apt/archived/) 3. Synaptics refuses to install packages with the following errors: E: Unable to analize package file /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_i18n_Translation-it (2) E: Unable to lock download directory Not using the search facility makes the package install flawlessly. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages synaptic depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6-4 0.7.21 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii apt-utils [libapt-inst-libc 0.7.21 APT utility programs ii hicolor-icon-theme 0.10-2 default fallback theme for FreeDes ii libatk1.0-0 1.26.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.9-19 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcairo2 1.8.8-2 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra ii libfontconfig1 2.6.0-4 generic font configuration library ii libfreetype6 2.3.9-5 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib ii libgcc1 1:4.4.0-10 GCC support library ii libglade2-0 1:2.6.4-1 library to load .glade files at ru ii libglib2.0-0 2.20.4-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libgtk2.0-0 2.16.4-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libpango1.0-0 1.24.3-1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libstdc++6 4.4.0-10 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libvte9 1:0.20.5-1 Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ ii libx11-6 2:1.2.1-1 X11 client-side library ii libxml2 2.7.3.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library ii rarian-compat [scrollkeeper 0.8.1-2 Rarian is a documentation meta-dat Versions of packages synaptic recommends: ii deborphan 1.7.28 program that can find unused packa ii gksu 2.0.2-2+b1 graphical frontend to su ii libgnome2-perl 1.042-2 Perl interface to the GNOME librar ii menu 2.1.41 generates programs menu for all me Versions of packages synaptic suggests: pn dwww <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org