This is not a bug in update-notifier (it never runs as root). I reassign back to alacarte.
** Changed in: alacarte (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: update-notifier => alacarte -- on upgrade files in $HOME are owned by root so alacarte dies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/97460 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs