[Bug 181923] Re: [Hardy 8.04 Alpha-3 Live-CD] Update-manager icon reports "unable to communicate with backend".

2008-01-16 Thread Brian Murray
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 181827 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181827 Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, this bug is a duplicate of bug 181827 and is being marked as such. Feel free to submit any future bugs you may find

[Bug 181923] Re: [Hardy 8.04 Alpha-3 Live-CD] Update-manager icon reports "unable to communicate with backend".

2008-01-15 Thread Stanley Sokolow
I agree. As my report implies, I was physically connected to my LAN, which has a router connected to the Internet. When I manually ran the update manager, it did connect with no trouble. I suppose the live CD had not made a logical connection yet when the update manager was run automatically at

[Bug 181923] Re: [Hardy 8.04 Alpha-3 Live-CD] Update-manager icon reports "unable to communicate with backend".

2008-01-15 Thread David Martin
I get this as well, but even when I'm not connected to any network. Surely it would be better to only show this icon if the computer is connected to a network and is unable to connect with backend? -- [Hardy 8.04 Alpha-3 Live-CD] Update-manager icon reports "unable to communicate with backend"