[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-08-18 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks for confirming that the new libgksu fixes the problem. Please reopen if you see this bug again. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- Update manager hangs on starting admin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253439 You received this bug notificat

RE: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-08-13 Thread ddfarren
update-manager to see if the problem has been corrected. I will keep you informed. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:41:59 + > Subject: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin > > ddfarren - To install the latest versi

[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-08-12 Thread Chris Coulson
ddfarren - To install the latest version of libgksu from hardy-proposed, you need to enable the proposed repository. To do this, go to System -> Administration -> Software Sources. On the updates tab, make sure that Proposed Updates is checked. You can then mark libgksu for upgrade in Synaptic. Pl

RE: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-08-11 Thread ddfarren
Aug 2008 14:09:29 + > Subject: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin > > Thanks for this bugreport. > > Could you please open a termianl and run "gksu id" and let me know if > that works (or hangs) and what that outputs? Could you also please > in

[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-08-11 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks for this bugreport. Could you please open a termianl and run "gksu id" and let me know if that works (or hangs) and what that outputs? Could you also please install the latest version of libgksu from hardy-proposed and check if that fixes the issue? ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)

RE: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-07-31 Thread ddfarren
mited and I've never written a line of code for it. If you need additional information concerning this issue I can gather it for you and send it to you. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 > 23:14:00 +> Subject: [Bug 253439] Re: Update

[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-07-30 Thread Chris Coulson
Launching Add/Remove Applications (gnome-app-install) doesn't require you to be root straight away. It only asks for your password when you commit a change, when it calls Synaptic. I'm not sure if you actually tried installing/removing an application with gnome-app-install. If you did, and it worke

RE: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-07-30 Thread ddfarren
gt; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:20:38 +0000 > Subject: [Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin > > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help make Ubuntu > better. Could you please tell me whether thi

[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-07-30 Thread Chris Coulson
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help make Ubuntu better. Could you please tell me whether this happens only with update- manager, or does it happen with any application that requires executing as root (eg, Software Sources or Synaptic). If this is the case, it might be a bug in

[Bug 253439] Re: Update manager hangs on starting admin

2008-07-30 Thread Nick Ellery
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs