[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
Glad you finally found how to do it !!! As its not a bug per se, but an unknowledged basic skill, this report is closed. ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
Thanks Dino99 ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
Go to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/U%2B1/common-problems#Software-Properties-Gtk_doesn.27t_work If Read-Only(gksu or gksudo does not work, you can use "nano" to edit it.) miked@free-zesty:~$ sudo nano /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info Highlight, Copy, and Paste with Mouse, into Terminal.(after name@computername:~$) "Software-Properties-Gtk doesn't work" After running the above command, especially very early in the development cycle could stop Software & Updates (software-properties- gtk) from running. To solve the problem, insert the following text in /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info: Suite: zesty RepositoryType: deb BaseURI: http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ MatchURI: ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports BaseURI-amd64: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu MatchURI-amd64: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu BaseURI-i386: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu MatchURI-i386: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu MirrorsFile-amd64: Ubuntu.mirrors MirrorsFile-i386: Ubuntu.mirrors Description: Ubuntu 17.04 'zesty zapus' Component: main CompDescription: Officially supported CompDescriptionLong: Canonical-supported free and open-source software Component: universe CompDescription: Community-maintained CompDescriptionLong: Community-maintained free and open-source software Component: restricted CompDescription: Non-free drivers CompDescriptionLong: Proprietary drivers for devices Component: multiverse ParentComponent: universe CompDescription: Restricted software CompDescriptionLong: Software restricted by copyright or legal issues Suite: zesty ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb-src BaseURI: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports Description: Ubuntu 17.04 'zesty zapus' Suite: zesty RepositoryType: deb MatchName: .* BaseURI: cdrom:\[Ubuntu.*16. MatchURI: cdrom:\[Ubuntu.*16.10 Description: Cdrom with Ubuntu 17.04 'zesty zapus' Available: False Component: main CompDescription: Officially supported Component: restricted CompDescription: Restricted copyright Suite: zesty Official: false RepositoryType: deb BaseURI: http://archive.canonical.com MatchURI: archive.canonical.com Description: Canonical Partners Component: partner CompDescription: Software packaged by Canonical for their partners CompDescriptionLong: This software is not part of Ubuntu. Suite: zesty Official: false RepositoryType: deb BaseURI: http://extras.ubuntu.com MatchURI: extras.ubuntu.com Description: Independent Component: main CompDescription: Provided by third-party software developers CompDescriptionLong: Software offered by third party developers. Suite: zesty-security ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb BaseURI: http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ MatchURI: ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports BaseURI-amd64: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI-amd64: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|security.ubuntu.com BaseURI-i386: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI-i386: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|security.ubuntu.com Description: Important security updates Suite: zesty-security ParentSuite:zesty RepositoryType: deb-src BaseURI: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports|security.ubuntu.com Description: Important security updates Suite: zesty-updates ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb Description: Recommended updates Suite:zesty-updates ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb-src BaseURI: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports Description: Recommended updates Suite: zesty-proposed ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb Description: Pre-released updates Suite: zesty-proposed ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb-src BaseURI: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports Description: Pre-released updates Suite: zesty-backports ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb Description: Unsupported updates Suite: zesty-backports ParentSuite: zesty RepositoryType: deb-src BaseURI: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ MatchURI: archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu|ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports Description: Unsupported updates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
miked@free-zesty:~$ sudo software-properties-gtk sudo: unable to resolve host free-zesty: Resource temporarily unavailable [sudo] password for miked: No protocol specified Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to server socket: No such file or directory Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused No protocol specified Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to server socket: No such file or directory Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/software-properties-gtk", line 101, in app = SoftwarePropertiesGtk(datadir=options.data_dir, options=options, file=file) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/gtk/SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py", line 101, in __init__ SoftwareProperties.__init__(self, options=options, datadir=datadir) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 109, in __init__ self.reload_sourceslist() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line 599, in reload_sourceslist self.distro.get_sources(self.sourceslist) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 89, in get_sources (self.id, self.codename)) aptsources.distro.NoDistroTemplateException: Error: could not find a distribution template for Ubuntu/zesty miked@free-zesty:~$ miked@free-zesty:~$ sudo nano /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info nano worked. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
That Fixed it. ** Attachment added: "Sacreenshot of the Window that should of came up the first time." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+attachment/4766955/+files/Screenshot%20from%202016-10-25%2005-03-27.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
gksudo gedit /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info miked@free-zesty:~$ gksudo gedit /usr/share/python- apt/templates/Ubuntu.info It just sits there, and does nothing, but the cursor flashes. ** Attachment added: "Screenshot of my computer doing what looks like nothing but Flashing cursor." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+attachment/4766949/+files/Screenshot%20from%202016-10-25%2004-31-22.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
It's read only. Do I have to login to root to fix it. miked@free-zesty:~$ sudo gedit /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info sudo: unable to resolve host free-zesty: Resource temporarily unavailable [sudo] password for miked: No protocol specified Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to server socket: No such file or directory Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused (gedit:21423): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 miked@free-zesty:~$ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
gksudo gedit /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info does not work on my computer. I can click and open the file. This is a better link to the fix. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/U+1/tester-wiki I have never had to do this before, so it seems like a Regression to me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
When I start Software Updater, I get "The software is up to date." Dialog Box. When I click on the "Settings" Button. It Crashes, instead of opening the Settings for me. ** Attachment added: "ScreenShot of Button to click on to get reproduceable Crash" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+attachment/4766916/+files/Screenshot%20from%202016-10-25%2004-06-22.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1636469] Re: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click
Be sure that /usr/share/python-apt/templates/Ubuntu.info has been upgraded with the zesty blocks https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2227121 ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636469 Title: software-properties-gtk crashes, not working right on click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1636469/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
