Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again.

[Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>]

On 09/01/2016 02:50 PM, Floris wrote:
> Op Thu, 01 Sep 2016 18:49:15 +0200 schreef Joe <joe@jretrading.com>:
>
> > On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 17:05:59 +0100
> > Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 08:51:57 -0700
> > > Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Jimmy,
> > >
> > > >The latest upgrades have broken Synaptic, unable to use Menus or
> > > >right click and Search is affected too.
> > >
> > > All seems well here;  Synaptic functions normally with Debian
> > > testing/KDE.  Last updated this afternoon.
> >
> > Me too, amd64, and kernel 4.7.0.1 doesn't boot. Not the greatest of
> > upgrade days...
>
> Probably bug #835465
> python-apt_1.1.0~beta5 will be available soon
>
> Floris

Thanks Floris, but python-apt was not the fix. :(
I think Synaptic would be a good bet for the most liable to break app in 
Debian's repos, the number of bugs filed against it are huge.
But like you say, it will be fixed soon. :)

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Jimmy Johnson

Debian Stretch - KDE-Plasma-Desktop 5.7.4 - EXT4 - AMD64 at sda12
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