lockup for update manager - broken on 8.04 desktop
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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update-manager (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
New install of ubuntu 8.04 desktop
There are 89 new updates
Start the process and the update manager is stuck as
inaccessible (all gray)
Wait...
Still stuck,
reboot, retry, same problem
I did this:
ps -aux | grep manager
and then the following:
...
peter 5506 0.1 10.6 75624 54248 ? Sl May22 1:28 /usr/bin/python2.5 /usr/bin/
peter 5519 0.0 1.0 14736 5376 ? S May22 0:08 /usr/bin/gksu --desktop /usr/share/
peter 5881 0.0 0.1 3008 768 pts/0 R+ 10:36 0:00 grep manager
peter@ubuntu804:~$ kill -9 5519
peter@ubuntu804:~$
The install updates button is now available, so try again,
56.1 MB of updates,
gstreamer0.
GStreamer plugins from the "good" set (Size: 852 KB)
it gets stuck here!
but still gets stuck on the first in the list
Uncheck the gstreamer0. 10-plugins- good
and it will start to download the other updates