The ua client doesn't currently provide any information about failures so we can't pass this information onto software-properties. There is an improvement being added to ua to give error codes and messages which we will take advantage of when it is available.
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1959667 Title: non informative error message when enabling a non available UA service Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Jammy / software-properties-gtk: Installed: 0.99.17 When trying to enable a service that is not available the error message provide no useful information about what went wrong (cf screenshot) and in the journal: ubuntu-advantag[1461382]: Failed to parse UA status: Operation was cancelled In both cases the error message should be similar to UA CLI: UA Infra: ESM is not available for Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish). To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1959667/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp