[software-properties-gtk] Cannot enable/disable PPAs - checkmark button non-responsive
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-properties (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Launch software-
2. Select "Other Software" tab
3. Click on checkmark to the left of any PPA (e.g. Ubuntu Partners)
Current Behaviour:
When clicking the checkmark to enable or disable a PPA, the window becomes inactive (greyed out). Clicking on the title bar bring the window back into focus.
Expected Behaviour:
A password prompt should pop up. Then, the PPA should be enabled/disabled when clicking the button.
Repro Rate: 90%
In 17.04, after a while, this started working on its own.
In 17.10, it won't work.
Notes:
From my memory, this has been happening at least since Ubuntu GNOME 17.04, and is happening in 17.10.
Workaround: gksu software-
It seems the issue is that software-
See the bug in action:
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