[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-12-09 Thread John Hupp
I find that the problem is fixed under Lubuntu 14.04.1 32-bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty To manage

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-12-06 Thread Glenn Brumfield
This is still affecting my Lubuntu 14.04.1 32-bit installation with default settings. Still no resolution or even importance assigned after 2 years? This would seem to be a security issue for the non-technical- type user who would reasonably expect software updates (especially security updates)

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-08-26 Thread cogset
I think we might be meant to manually launch the update manager as the first thing upon loading? I really don't think so,in other distros I've used (including older Ubuntu releases) the update manager constantly pops up on its own right after booting,which doesn't happen in Lubuntu 14. The only

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-08-22 Thread Bob Williams
I think we might be meant to manually launch the update manager as the first thing upon loading? I have been stumbling around trying to fix this with no luck. I think in one of the attempts, it worked after a suspend then disappeared again after a full shutdown and startup. Something overwriting

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-07-18 Thread msth67
I still can't get this to work in my current installation of Lubuntu 14.04:I've set all available updates to be displayed immediately,added update-notifier to start up applications,and yet no notifications are ever visible. So far,the only way to find updates has been to manually launch the

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-07-11 Thread msth67
I can see this bug on a new install of Lubuntu 14.04:no notifications for updates are ever seen,even if there's indeed hundreds of packages to be updated (easily verified either manually launching the GUI update manager or with apt-get -s upgrade) and update-notifier has been added to start

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-07-11 Thread Erick Brunzell
Just to double check the status of this bug in Lubuntu Trusty I installed Lubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140416.2) choosing to download updates during installation and, as expected, no notification of available updates ever appeared after booting into the fresh install. So I

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-07-07 Thread Mélodie
Hi, I have several installs of Ubuntu Openbox Remix (Bento, a custom version which works very well besides that). I would guess that this issue does not affect only Lubuntu or Bento, but also other versions. I had a talk with a guy on IRC a few days ago, he is running Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 and he

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-07-07 Thread Mélodie
I will not perform/ I meant I will now perform the update. (sorry, my finger went to the wrong key). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title: update-manager never appears on

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-06-06 Thread kevjonesin
I've recently installed lubuntu 14.04 on a coupla' older PCs and the update notifier icon fails to display in the panel on either of them. I do however see the process 'update-notifier' running (via 'htop'). If I kill the process and start it manually, sometimes I can see a blink or flicker in the

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-06-06 Thread kevjonesin
Ah, it occurs to me that my expectations are likely based on Linux Mint's persistent update status icon, rather than mainsream *buntu distros. Perhaps the lubuntu update notifier is only intended to appear for when pending updates are actively available? Leads me to question as to what display and

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-05-08 Thread bapoumba
** Summary changed: - update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise + update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title:

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-08 Thread bapoumba
** Branch linked: lp:update-manager ** Attachment added: temp.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1046563/+attachment/4107933/+files/temp.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise trusty

2014-05-08 Thread bapoumba
Please disregard the previous screenshot : probably phased updates. Thanks to Dale Visser on the lubuntu mailing list. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title: update-manager

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-07 Thread John Hupp
This bug still seems active in Lubuntu 14.04. I have never been prompted to install any updates. I manually ran the updater a couple times and got batches of updates that way. Although I found today that a manual run of Software Updater offered some updates *FOR* Software Updater, so perhaps

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-06 Thread bapoumba
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[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-05 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Yes, that seems to have done the trick. I don't know why update-notifier doesn't run until one enters it in the Manual autostarted applications section, since in the Autostart section under Known Applications, the Update Notifier / Enabled box is checked, but ... -- You received this bug

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-05 Thread Erick Brunzell
Seems to me that this poses a security risk, eg; firefox was just updated which was presented as a security-update in both Ubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-03 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Well, now that I have installed Lubuntu 13.04, I have the same problem again, but the software updater app has changed, and I don't know yet what to do. In the Autostart section, under Known Applications, Update Notifier is present, and the Enabled box is checked (I did not check it - it was

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
---sde The solution for me turned out to be very simple: I found that there was a: Preferences Default applications for LXSession Options Updates option, but that it had Activate Updates as blank. When I clicked on the arrows at the right side of the the [button?], I noticed there was an

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-01-08 Thread sde
This is a workaround for apparently the same problem as Scott Cowles Jacobs, not receiving automatic update notifications in Lubuntu 13.10 I didn't get updates for a few weeks (last auto update 9 December 2013, after 8 December 2014 update-notifier was updated, until I manually updated about 4

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I since changed both categories of updates (security and other) to Display Immediately, and from then (2013-11-24) until now 2013-12-14 Update Manager has never popped up to offer to inform me of updates to install. Question: If in the Software Updates window (either directly from Lubuntu's

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Spoke too soon... Synaptic says: GNOME application that manages apt updates. but searching at bugzilla.gnome.org for update manager or update-manager yields nothing related to update-manager, so if it is a Gnome project, I am mystified as to why one cannot find it there... -- You received

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-11-23 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I have installed (fresh) Lubuntu 13.10, and despite setting software- properties-common (repositories) to check for updates daily and display security updates immediately (weekly for other updates), I have never once had Update Manager (excuse me - Software Updater, as it now seems to be

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-11-23 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I just manually started update-manager, and as you will see from this next screenshot. there WERE security updates (there usually are). ** Attachment added: Screenshot showing security updates present

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-19 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
Karl and Walter; speaking with mvo on this subject I was able to get update-manager to work properly on my box, as well as display your symptoms. I believe you need to set the 'for other updates' setting to 'display immediately'. check the setting page for update manager, you will see the option.

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-19 Thread Walter Lapchynski
assuming by cron job we mean running the /etc/cron.daily/update- notifier-common script then it does not produce any results. however, it's clear this does not replicate the native scenario, as after changing display immediately on other updates, i did get update- manager to pop up after running

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-19 Thread karl anliot
OK, I obviously don't know enough about software-updater to be useful here. But IMHO more work needs to be done. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title: update-manager never

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-12 Thread karl anliot
FYI, update-manager will run fine if you start it from the start menu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563 Title: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise To manage

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-12 Thread karl anliot
** Description changed: i have upgraded to 12.04.1 and I've recently noticed that update-manager no longer prompts to install updates. Previous to 12.04.1, it was mostly popping up every day. To reproduce, run the cron script and see if update-manager comes up, which it won't.

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-05 Thread karl anliot
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[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046563

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2012-09-05 Thread Walter Lapchynski
same here. also i notice that apt-get update shows there are updates available, as does running update-manager. i even checked to see if the settings are still set to check daily and they are. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to