[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2011-07-21 Thread ThalesFC
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 499937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499937 I had the same problem, solved it by: openning the terminal: sudo software-center [deb-file-to-install] in my case: sudo software-center nautilus-dropbox_0.6.8_amd64.deb -- You received this bug

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-08-18 Thread Kiwinote
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 499937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499937 Hi Jorge! Thanks a lot for that last comment. The install/remove buttons in s-c don't work in this case because the policykit authentication agent (the password dialog daemon) isn't running. If the agent

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-08-18 Thread Kiwinote
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 499937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499937 Hi Jorge. I just read your comment in the other bug as well. (And no, your comments aren't noise, they are actually very insightful, as this is the first time someone has mentioned failsafe mode.) If I'm not

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-08-17 Thread Jorge Q
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 499937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499937 Maybe the problem in bigger than that, because I have the same problem after reinstall pulseaudio (because headphones don't mute speakers) startup applications doesn't work (specially nm-applet --sm-disable

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-08-14 Thread Kiwinote
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 499937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499937 Hi! Thanks for your bug report. The bug you describe has already been reported by someone else, so I will mark this bug as a duplicate of the other one. Please continue to report any bugs you may find in

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-07-29 Thread Fred
Hey, I recently discovered this problem too. It's probably a problem related to PolicyKit, indeed, and we can verify this very simply : the problem is solved by starting the software-center in the shell, via sudo software-center. I wanted to add two things to the discution : 1/ the solution

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-07-04 Thread Ken Anderson
I had this problem. Upon suggestion on irc i tried sudo apt-get -f install and it seemed to clear things up. It not only affected software center but also synaptic, upgrade center and apt-get in terminal. -- Install Button not Working - nothing happens https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591129 You

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-07-04 Thread nUboon2Age
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Install Button not Working - nothing happens https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-07-04 Thread nUboon2Age
THE ESSENCE OF THIS USC BUG is that USC fails silently and inexplicably leaving the new user (the target audience for Ubuntu Software Center) in the dark as to what to do next. Below are listed least three slightly different circumstances that result in this bug. . FIXES: 1) Minimally the

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-19 Thread quarkrad
This worked for me - it appears a policykit startup program was launching a KDE rather than a gnome version. The solution is: System/Preferences/Startup Applications Under the Startup Programs tab uncheck PolicyKit Authentication Agent. Click on Add to create a new startup program. In the Add

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-19 Thread Gijs Mos
I have this problem too. Running fresh Lucid install with all recent patches on. Kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 3 19:31:57 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux. The above does not work for me. However, if I start /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 from a

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-15 Thread quarkrad
Omar, I do not know how 'paste the logs'. Where are the logs? I assume I should clear them before I do anything. Also - at least 1 other person has this trouble - re my post on Ubuntu forums. -- Install Button not Working - nothing happens https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591129 You received

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-15 Thread quarkrad
Omar, OK I have found the logs /var/log/ - there are a lot of them. Which do you want and do I have to clear it first? -- Install Button not Working - nothing happens https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-08 Thread Omer Akram
thanks for the bug report can you please start software center from terminal and then click the install button and paste the logs here. seems like a policykit bug. ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- Install Button not Working - nothing happens

Re: [Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-08 Thread quarkrad
Omer, I'm very sorry - I have problem as a newbie. What do I have to do to send you the 'log'? Is it some sort of txt file? Quarkrad On 08/06/10 09:02, Omer Akram wrote: thanks for the bug report can you please start software center from terminal and then click the install button and paste

Re: [Bug 591129] Re: Install Button not Working - nothing happens

2010-06-08 Thread quarkrad
Omer, This is the output in terminal d...@dadubuntu:~$ software-center /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/apt/aptcache.py:40: GtkWarning: gtk_container_add: assertion `GTK_IS_CONTAINER (container)' failed gtk.main_iteration() Quarkrad On 08/06/10 09:02, Omer Akram wrote: thanks