<First, the 'root' ownership of pidgin-ppa.list had to be changed to 'user' rw access:> hulk...@c610-ubuntu:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo chmod -c 0600 pidgin-ppa.list mode of `pidgin-ppa.list' changed to 0600 (rw-------)
<second, the pidgin-ppa.list file was removed> hulk...@c610-ubuntu:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo rm pidgin-ppa.list Then, the update-manager started functioning normally. Problem SOLVED (was not a update-manager bug) THANKS rockfx01 !!! Regards, Hulky42 -- Update-Manager refuses to update after my wrong command to update Pidgin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385828 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://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs