Public bug reported: Not clear why this is happening (see screenshot).
Updating through aptitude works fine. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: update-manager 1:0.185 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-16.26~lp1157678v20130402-generic 3.8.5 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CheckboxSubmission: 346c69198d9a34d2dea85736f0dd6571 CheckboxSystem: b633b4f40868d491c2ae5b50030ce6f3 Date: Thu Apr 4 15:57:42 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager GsettingsChanges: b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1365087383' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'847' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'800' InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-14 (264 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3 MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: update-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-03-21 (14 days ago) ** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2013-04-04 15:57:54.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1164558/+attachment/3620989/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-04-04%2015%3A57%3A54.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1164558 Title: Not able to use updater: "You are not allowed to perform this action" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1164558/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs