Doesn't provide a diff for configuration file conflicts in the GTK dialog

Bug #449289 reported by Kjell L.
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

This morning when I updated my system using update-manager it prompt if I want to replace a configuration file or keep the old one. But it did not let me see the difference, there was no such option.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 12 08:26:33 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: update-manager 1:0.126
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-13.44-generic
SourcePackage: update-manager
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-13-generic x86_64
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1907): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1907): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1941): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (nautilus:1932): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed

Revision history for this message
Kjell L. (lkjell) wrote :
Michael Vogt (mvo)
affects: update-manager (Ubuntu) → aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Changed in aptdaemon (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
summary: - update-manager does not let you view file difference upon replace
+ Doesn't provide a diff for configuration file conflicts in the GTK
+ dialog
Revision history for this message
Sebastian Heinlein (glatzor) wrote :

I added a simple diff viewer to the dialog.

Changed in aptdaemon (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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