Comment 45 for bug 1604750

Hi,

I think the easiest work-around is to remove the cache file -

rm -f $BYOBU_RUN_DIR/cache.$BYOBU_BACKEND/updates-available

-mark

On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 8:54 AM M Kelly <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Happy New Year to you.
> Yes, thx, I agree, I have seen it happen a few times myself and some apt
> cmds get it to resolve.
> If I find some time I will try to look at it more, it is annoying.
>
> take care,
>
> On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 4:55 AM jokrebel <email address hidden>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> error still happens on different distros randomly. The workaround to wait
>> some time after
>> "apt update && apt full-upgrade"
>> bevor pressing "y" (for getting it go) works mostly but also not allways.
>>
>> If not; my dirty workaround for the workaround *urks* if the red "!xy"
>> notfication still there:
>> ...do for example a
>>
>> "sudo apt install --reinstall weechat-devel-ruby" (or an other
>> small pakage)
>>
>> best regards
>> jokrebel
>>
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>> report.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604750
>>
>> Title:
>> Byobu not clearing update numbers after updates
>>
>> Status in byobu:
>> Confirmed
>> Status in byobu package in Ubuntu:
>> Confirmed
>> Status in Fedora:
>> New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> I am running byobu on Debian Testing and, as of the last week or two,
>> byobu has started not clearing the update counter even after updates.
>> Even exiting byobu completely and starting a new session does not
>> clear the indicator, only updating do it. Sometimes, and this is not
>> consistent, running an `apt-get update` causes the indicator to clear
>> itself.
>>
>> ~$ uanme -a
>> Linux enekk 4.6.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.6.3-1 (2016-07-04) x86_64
>> GNU/Linux
>> ~$ byobu -v
>> byobu version 5.87
>> Screen version 4.04.00 (GNU) 19-Jun-16
>>
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