But note that the reverse (can upgrade but not install) could be useful :)
So the installation privilege should include upgrade privileges, but not the
other way around.
** Summary changed:
- [karmic] update-manager sometimes requires entering password twice
+ [karmic] update-manager asks for pa
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
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[karmic] update-manager sometimes requires entering password twice
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Actually this is a policy decision. Currently there are separate
priviliges for installing and updating packages. The CommitPackages
mehtods checks if each one of them is required.
I cannot think of a use case in which somebody is allowed to install
software but not allowed to upgrade software.
-
Having just done all that, it appears that the install completed in the
background - the restart required window appeared, and checking at the
command line I can install again.
So it appears that one of the password windows does start the install
but doesn't show the window to the user. And the se
Also tried to install a package at the command line after this happened
(sudo aptitude install) and got
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily
unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another
process using it?
...
And I
I've had this quite a few times. When it happens I normally get the
Applying Changes window stuck on "Waiting for other tasks".
I think it often happens when I run update-manager for the second time
without a reboot, and after the reboot it works fine.
Let me know if there are any specific tests
** Also affects: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Milestone: None => ubuntu-9.10
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Last time when I got this bug there were both new installs and upgrades.
I don't know whether it happens when there are only upgrades.
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[karmic] update-manager sometimes requires entering password twice
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/437094
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Thanks Nicolas. Did you notice if there were both new packages and
updates to existing ones when you were asked to enter the password
twice? Just curious.
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[karmic] update-manager sometimes requires entering password twice
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/437094
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Thanks for the bug report. I can confirm the bug on Karmic.
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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[karmic] update-manager sometimes requires entering password twice
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** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32481825/Dependencies.txt
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