Affects me to. I deselected a development ppa and now I am not able to downgrade any package with current synaptic version. I installed the older version 0.63.1ubuntu3 of synaptic with dpkg which works for me.
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Synaptic cannot force version in Lucid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568925 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs