On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 12:31 +0100, A Mennucc wrote: > this morning I was notified by the update-notifier icon that there > were upgrades needed; so I decided to give it a try, and I clicked it, > it asked the root password, and then started update-manager , that in > turn proposed to upgrade "ntpdate" ; I clicked OK; so a new window > came out that showed progress in the installation; when I looked into the > "details" (that AFAICT is a terminal showing what dpkg is doing) I > noted the line "Uknown interface: gtk" > > maybe update-manager , or synaptic , is missing some dependency ? > (btw: I have libgnome2-perl installed ) > > I started another upgrade (after a apt-get update) so I could peek into > dpkg env (using 'ps xwwwwe'), and I saw this: [snip] > APT_LISTCHANGES_FRONTEND=gtk
It looks like Ubuntu has it's own version of apt-listchanges, this includes a gtk fronted not found in Debian's version. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part