I tracked this down to a network setting. I had set a domain name, but only
run Windows as a workgroup.
Once I removed the Domain, the synaptics package manager started working in the
GNOME environment.
Thanks for the contact.
Eric Shotwell
- Original Message
From: Sebastien Bacher
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: totem
Problem also seems to impact synaptics package manager, won't initiate,
times out.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Aug 18 21:32:23 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem-gstreamer
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
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** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16916721/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16916722/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16916723/ProcStatus.txt
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codec