Comment 5 for bug 574766

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HenryDubb (henry-dubb) wrote : Re: [Bug 574766] Re: dead install / remove links in software center. Package manager works fine.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Kiwinote <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi Henry. Thanks for your bug report. This is most likely because
> policykit is not running. Could you please verify that 'polkit-gnome-
> authentication' is not listed by system > administration > system
> monitor?

polikit is not loading period. It is not in startup which is needed from my
understanding for SC to work.

> This could be because policykit has crashed (in which case
> logging out and logging in again should make software-center work
> again). Please continue to report any bugs you find in software-center.
> Thanks.
>
> ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> dead install / remove links in software center. Package manager works fine.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/574766
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> Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: software-center
>
> Here is a video of the bug in action. Install and remove are not
> selectable. This is with a Toshiba Satellite laptop 1.5 Ghz, 1Gb of ram.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwCMaHUdE6g
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: software-center 2.0.2
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Mon May 3 15:38:31 2010
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate i386
> (20100419.1)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: software-center
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