That indeed solves the problem! I have no idea why. Since the posting of this bug, I've in the mean time done several 'sudo apt-get update/upgrade', so the software has changed in the mean time.
Anyway, hopefully the problem will be solved after the restart... let's see. On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 03:57:59AM -0000, Tim wrote: > Sorry for the delay. How does it work if launched from gnome-terminal? > --- > Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905780 > > Title: > update-manager sees unfinished upgrade to 10.11 when launched from > gnome menu > > Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > When I run update-manager from the command line it works without error > message. When I run it from the gnome-2 menu or when I launch it from the top > panel (where I have put it myself), it thinks it should finish the upgrade to > 10.11. > It proposed to do a partial upgrade (see attached pictures). When I do > 'partial upgrade' it then finds out the the system is up-to-date (see > picture). When I instead click on the other button (close) it complains that > the index is broken (see picture). > > All this happens only when launching with the mouse, not from the > command-line. > > I have done all the 'sudo apt-get' checks (purge, install -f, clean, > autoclean, etc, etc). > > Seems related to gnome-2?! > > ps. I cannot attach several files to this report?? > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 > Package: update-manager 1:0.152.25.5 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-14.23-generic 3.0.9 > Uname: Linux 3.0.0-14-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia > ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sat Dec 17 20:08:52 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > LC_CTYPE=C > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_US.utf-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: update-manager > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-12-17 (0 days ago) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/905780/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905780 Title: update-manager sees unfinished upgrade to 10.11 when launched from gnome menu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/905780/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs