** Description changed:
- To reproduce:
+ software-properties-gtk 0.92.9, Ubuntu 12.10
1. Install synaptic and run it
2. Click Settings->repositories
3. Click "Additional software" tab
4. Attempt to change to a different driver.
Expected result: The driver gets installed.
Actu
I've addressed a small part of this in the design specification for the
"Software & Updates" settings: it should use the standard aptdaemon status text
and error handling. So if Synaptic has locked apt or dpkg, the status text
should be "Waiting for other tasks to complete…", and if it's still l
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt)
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
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I was recently burned by this too. I had actually launched Software
Properties separately from Synaptic, but Synaptic was still running (and
minimized) and so installing a driver hung.
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You're both right. :)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076832
Title:
"Additional drivers" tab doesn't work when Software Sources was
launched by synaptic
To manage notifications abo
The cause for me seems that synaptic is locking the package repository
on start, but it should only lock it only when it is
installing/updating/removing something. If that would be the case, the
Additional Drivers tab could be displayed without having to wait for
synaptic to exit.
** Changed in: s
This is similar to bug 1058070. It might be reasonable for Synaptic to
make Software Sources modal to it, if it was the only access point for
Software Sources. But it is not. It has to be able to handle people
making changes in Software Sources when that is opened from Ubuntu
Software Center, Softw
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
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