I have the same issue, I can run update-manager as root but see the
following:

warning: could not initiate dbus

(update-manager:2165): libunity-CRITICAL **: unity-launcher.vala:154:
Unable to connect to session bus: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

(update-manager:2165): LIBDBUSMENU-GLIB-WARNING **: Unable to get
session bus: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

I am running Kubuntu, not Unity, possibly part of the problem.
warning: could not initiate dbus

(update-manager:2165): libunity-CRITICAL **: unity-launcher.vala:154:
Unable to connect to session bus: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

(update-manager:2165): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_get_pointer:
assertion `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

(update-manager:2165): LIBDBUSMENU-GLIB-WARNING **: Unable to get
session bus: Timeout was reached

** (update-manager:2165): WARNING **: Timeout was reached

Micheal, are you still looking for the output from running aptd as you
suggested?

     aptd --debug --replace --disable-timeout

If so let me know.

How is aptd started? I didn't find anything in /etc/init.d/ that looked
applicable, nor did /etc/apt/conf.d/* suggest a way to add the requested
argument, though I didn't look very hard.

Joe

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