This seems to be caused by the removal of the "x" bits in the tmpdir by kdesu.
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-9.10 -- hardy to karmic upgrade fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439720 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