I then tried running update-manager again. Both this time and the previous time I noticed that the program requested authentication twice, which is odd.
After clicking on "Install Updates", a message popped up 'Waiting for other tasks', presumably the dead daemon.
peter 23332 7.3 8.9 85676 42640 ? S 11:10 0:42 /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/update-manager
I then tried running update-manager again. Both this time and the previous time I noticed that the program requested authentication twice, which is odd.
After clicking on "Install Updates", a message popped up 'Waiting for other tasks', presumably the dead daemon.
peter 23332 7.3 8.9 85676 42640 ? S 11:10 0:42 /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/ update- manager