Confirmed. The upgrade process automatically reverses if the network connection is broken for more than, roughly, 20 seconds.
Thanks for the detailed report with reproduction steps. Much appreciated! --- Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad ** Description changed: Binary package hint: update-manager - Upgrading from 10.11 -> 11.04 + Upgrading from 10.10 -> 11.04 To reproduce: 1. Start Distribution Upgrade. 2. Follow wizard until Getting New packages starts to download the new packages 3. Disconnect network - Expected Behaviour + Expected Behavior 1. Ask user if they want to retry Getting packages (allowing the user to restore network connectivity) 2. If yes, restart the upgrade process at Getting New Packages 3. If no, reverse upgrade as currently happens - Actual Behaviour: + Actual Behavior: The upgrade is reversed As it take quite a long time before packages start to get download, it is painful to have to restart the upgrade is network is temporarily lost. ** Summary changed: - Distribution Upgrade needs to restart if network connection is lost + Distribution Upgrade needs to give option to restart if network connection is lost ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Assignee: RedSingularity (redsingularity) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/796665 Title: Distribution Upgrade needs to give option to restart if network connection is lost To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/796665/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
