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Update has LOTs of pop ups

Bug #279168 reported by ibizatunes
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: packagekit

Package manager 0.3.5 - i get the following pop ups, (screen shot attached) there are hundred of popups and no way of getting rid of them, because they open faster than i can click close

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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :
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James Westby (james-w) wrote :

Hi,

Thanks for the bug report, that looks pretty painful.

I haven't see this, do you have it configured to automatically
install updates?

Thanks,

James

Changed in packagekit:
status: New → Incomplete
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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :

I get this bug when i go system > admin > update manager > and install the updates
here is my setting (screen shot)
When i run system > admin > update manager > and install the updates

I then get cannot get exclusive lock > the other package manager kicks into life and starts downloading and installing doing doing the pop up thing that i cant get rid of (till the update is completed)

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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :

I get this bug when i go system > admin > update manager > and install the updates
here is my setting (screen shot)
When i run system > admin > update manager > and install the updates

I then get cannot get exclusive lock > the other package manager kicks into life and starts downloading and installing doing doing the pop up thing that i cant get rid of (till the update is completed)

Thanks
Elliott

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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :

Sorry about the double post!

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James Westby (james-w) wrote : Re: [Bug 279168] Re: Update has LOTs of pop ups

On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 18:16 +0000, ibizatunes wrote:
> I get this bug when i go system > admin > update manager > and install the updates
> here is my setting (screen shot)
> When i run system > admin > update manager > and install the updates

yeah, can you try setting "Automatically Install" to "Nothing" and doing
an update?

Thanks,

James

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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :

yeah that has "fixed" the issue, so it is to do with the automatic install

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James Westby (james-w) wrote :

Hi,

Thanks for your help.

I'm reporting this upstream.

Thanks,

James

Changed in packagekit:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Incomplete → Triaged
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Changed in packagekit:
status: Unknown → Confirmed
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James Westby (james-w) wrote :

I can no longer reproduce this on Karmic, are you able to try?

Thanks,

James

Changed in packagekit (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Incomplete
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ibizatunes (ibizatunes) wrote :

I think it has been fixed in karmic :-)

Sebastian Heinlein (glatzor)
Changed in packagekit (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Fix Released
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importance: Unknown → Medium
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status: Confirmed → Invalid
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