Does it work if you run it from the terminal with gksu?
Sent from my Palm PreOn Jan 1, 2012 13:35, Vince <[email protected]> wrote: opened update-manager to check for updates.update-manager hanges.Rebooted.tried again.Let it hang there util it crashed -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616721 Title: update-manager crashed with DBusException in update() Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: update-manager I was updating my sources while sending a bunch of ubuntu bug reports. Don't have much more than that to report. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: update-manager 1:0.142.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-14.20-generic-pae 2.6.35 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-14-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Aug 12 12:18:35 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python2.6 /usr/bin/update-manager ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] SourcePackage: update-manager Title: update-manager crashed with DBusException in update() UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update- manager/+bug/616721/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616721 Title: update-manager crashed with DBusException in update() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/616721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
