[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2011-09-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for update-manager (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.lau

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2011-07-26 Thread Robert Roth
Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 9.04 reached EOL on October 23, 2010. Please see this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases I've tried recreating this bug with Ubuntu 11.04 and was unable to, given the information you've provided. P

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-10-10 Thread Jon Charge
Is there any status on this bug? Is there any way I can help? -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-09-24 Thread Michael Vogt
I remove the upstream task, one bugtask is enough. With the new aptdaemon backend this becomes feasible now. ** Changed in: update-manager Status: New => Invalid -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-09-13 Thread Jon Charge
I'm not sure what a "paper cut" list is, is the where I need to place a request? Forgive my ignorance. Best, Jon -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-06-13 Thread Leandro
If checking for updates is to require administrator privileges, the coherent behaviour should be to ask for the password to open it directly. The fact that the update manager can be launched but cannot be used is strange. I think this is an issue that may fit on the "paper cut" list for the des

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-04-24 Thread Brian Murray
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-04-06 Thread Jon Charge
I have no problem storing a text document without root privileges. I might be ignorant of the inner workings of the update-manager, and please forgive me. I fail to see how this can not be accomplished in the same manner. I don't think it is a good idea to do a privilege escalation until absolut

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-04-05 Thread Lars Wirzenius
When update-manager checks for updates, it downloads lists of packages and stores them for the package manager to use. If it did not do this, there would be no persistent memory of what happened during the check. That would be bad, because the lists can be large, and it takes a while to download th

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-04-05 Thread Jon Charge
Just checking in to see if anymore information is required of me. Jon -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 350658] Re: Update manager requests password to check for updates

2009-04-05 Thread IanW
** Package changed: ubuntu => update-manager (Ubuntu) -- Update manager requests password to check for updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs