FYI - works as expected under UB ok - under UB - I saw the restart button after installing. Clicking on it restarted UB - then I saw updates installing via plymouth on a reboot ... it rebooted again and there are no more updates.
Note - for UB our default is not to have updates via gnome-software (we hide by overriding the org.gnome.software updates key - we use Ubuntu's software updater -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1916711 Title: 'Restart & Update' in 'Software' application does nothing in Xubuntu Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Release: Xubuntu dailybuilds ISO (currently 20210224 ISO) SW and Version: gnome-software, 3.38.0-3 How to reproduce: - Launch 'Software'. If available, it shows updates under 'Updates'. - Click on 'Download' it changes to 'Restart & Update' after a while (I did not see any progress bar, may be update was very small or it is normal) - Click on 'Restart & Update' button. Expected: System should reboot and during reboot the updates should be installed. Actual: Nothing happens. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04 Package: gnome-software 3.38.0-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.10.0-14.15-generic 5.10.11 Uname: Linux 5.10.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu59 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Wed Feb 24 13:10:53 2021 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-02-24 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Alpha amd64 (20210224) InstalledPlugins: gnome-software-plugin-flatpak N/A gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.38.0-3 SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1916711/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp