[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2011-04-25 Thread Tim Smith
found solution, do not put the code below : Sudo update-manager -d just open a console session using terminal and with out getting root, just type "update-manager -d" (without the speachmarks). Worked first time this way. Tim -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

Re: [Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2011-04-23 Thread sabbath
ound it? > > Sent from my HTC > > - Reply message - > From: "absolutezero1287" > To: > Subject: [Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set. > Date: Sat,

Re: [Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2011-04-23 Thread Tim Smith
This bug is stopping me from upgrading, how do you work around it? Sent from my HTC - Reply message - From: "absolutezero1287" To: Subject: [Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning whe

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2011-04-22 Thread absolutezero1287
I would like to point out that when I got this bug I was on Ubuntu 10.10 upgrading to 11.04. Ever since upgrading to 11.04 I have not been able to reproduce the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2011-04-22 Thread Tim Smith
i have this issue, is there a fix or can I help in any way? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197581 Title: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not ope

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It should display a warning when $DISPLAY is not set.

2010-02-06 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
You're right miked, and it seems to hit many users. Changing the status accordingly. Thanks. ** Summary changed: - update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display + update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display.It sh

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display

2010-02-03 Thread miked
Thanks, So it may not be a bug, but it does make a bug report and give a unuseful error message to a user, so something might be changed to let a user know to run it from a gui and not from the tty. Why doesn't it open a new instance of gui or a display on that terminal ? I probably have the com

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display

2010-02-03 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
Thanks for your feedback. Because update-manager is a GUI application it needs an xserver and the environment variable DISPLAY determines how it should connect to that server. There is no DISPLAY set by default on a tty and update-manager is not intended to be launched from a tty unless you know

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display

2010-01-28 Thread miked
O.K. Here is what is happening. I start my computer, Ubuntu loads up and auto-logs on and in. Since it loads up a user that probably doesn't have sudo rights. I open up another terminal to access root. [F7] Terminal to [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[F1]Terminal. Then I run commmands like: sudo apt-get update, su

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display

2010-01-28 Thread miked
On [F1] Terminal I get a blank. r...@ubuntu910:~# echo $DISPLAY r...@ubuntu910:~# On [F7] Terminal I get: r...@ubuntu910:~# echo $DISPLAY :0.0 r...@ubuntu910:~# Thanks for the new do-release-upgrade command. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- update-ma

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () : RuntimeError: could not open display

2010-01-23 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
Miked, The crash file shows: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/update-manager", line 43, in gtk.init_check() RuntimeError: could not open display This indicates that update-manager can not connect to your display for some reason. When you reproduce it, what is the out

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2010-01-22 Thread miked
r...@ubuntu910:~# lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu lucid (development branch) Release:10.04 r...@ubuntu910:~# trying to upgrade update and dist-upgrade stuff. I run update-manager -c -d from terminal and also through gdm. ** Attachment added: "Crash File" http://launchpadlibrari

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2010-01-22 Thread miked
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197581 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2009-10-14 Thread Aadil Hussain
I'm a new user, i had trouble upgrading to ubuntu 9.10 when KDE was set as default desktop, i was able to reset to gdm & upgrade proceeded however upon boot i had a black screen without any options. Using recovery mode, i tried to reinstall xubuntu, kubuntu desktop & desktop managers separately &

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2009-10-01 Thread Kristoffer Grundström
This affects the beta of Karmic to. -- update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197581 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:

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-11-22 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on t

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-10-30 Thread Kjell Braden
No you did not open this bug. Go check the numbers. This is bug 197581, the one you opened is bug 261579, which has been marked as a duplicate of this. Please provide the information requested by Michael Vogt. Thanks. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Desc

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-10-01 Thread tdflanders
Reopening: I am TDFlanders and I opened this bug. I do not know hoon choi. Is this a launchpad error or was I hacked? Cheers, Thomas ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197581 Y

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-08-23 Thread tdflanders
** Description changed: + Hi, + + I think it is actually reproducible, but not necessarily with update- + manager. What I did was ending my gnome-display-manager session with + alt-ctrl-F2. Sometimes I do this with alt-ctrl-backspace. The reason is + a crash of the GUI, where I can still move the

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-04-24 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
Closing this bug report as no further information has been provided. Please feel free to reopen this bug if you can provide the information asked for. Thanks!. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in () https://bu

[Bug 197581] Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in ()

2008-04-04 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks for your bugreport. The crash indicates that update-manager can not connect to your display for some reason. How do you start update-manager? Is this reproducable in any way? ** Visibility changed to: Public ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- upda