Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-07-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 at 10:31:52 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On a GNOME laptop installed as squeeze and upgraded to wheezy, this prompt > intermittently (once per hour?) pops up as a GNOME modal dialog: > > *Could not get updates* > Failed to process request > ---

Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-07-13 Thread Marcelo Lacerda
Actually I take that back. The message appears consistently whenever I do a $ apt-get update On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Marcelo Lacerda wrote: > I'm running into the same problem over here. I'm using a debian laptop > with a fresh installation of wheezy. > > I can also confirm that this

Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-07-13 Thread Marcelo Lacerda
I'm running into the same problem over here. I'm using a debian laptop with a fresh installation of wheezy. I can also confirm that this happens without the manual use of any apt tools. Updates from terminal work normally. This problem only appeared to me yesterday. Even though I'm using this in

Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-06-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On 07/06/13 10:48, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Depending on your version of Aptd, this might very well be the case > that Aptd is blocking something. Newer versions of APtd will AFAIK > jump out of the way as soon as PackageKit is used. This is on a laptop with current wheezy versions of everything.

Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-06-07 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! Depending on your version of Aptd, this might very well be the case that Aptd is blocking something. Newer versions of APtd will AFAIK jump out of the way as soon as PackageKit is used. Synaptic and unattended-upgrades shouldn't have any effect on PackageKit, as long as they don't run permanent

Bug#711500: gnome-settings-daemon: "Could not get updates. Failed to process request. Operation was cancelled"

2013-06-07 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: gnome-settings-daemon Version: 3.4.2+git20121218.7c1322-3 Severity: important Justification: usability: repeatedly nags user Tags: patch upstream On a GNOME laptop installed as squeeze and upgraded to wheezy, this prompt intermittently (once per hour?) pops up as a GNOME modal dialog: