Public bug reported:
Steps to reproduce:
1. Have Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installed
2. Launch Aptitude by `sudo aptitude`
3. Search for some package, for example `okular`
4. Confirm its installation
5. Press <q> to abort installation
6. Select "Cancel pending actions" to remove package from installation queue
completely
7. Launch `sudo aptitude` again to install other package
Expected results:
* "Cancel pending actions" cleared queue, use is able to select new package(s)
for installation or removal
Actual results:
* "Cancel pending actions" is broken and does really nothing. See screencast
attached.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: aptitude 0.8.12-1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-65.73-generic 5.4.78
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-65-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Sun Mar 7 10:46:26 2021
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-23 (317 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64
(20200423)
SourcePackage: aptitude
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic focal hirsute
** Attachment added: "aptitude on 20.04 LTS - Cancel pending actions does
nothing"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1918037/+attachment/5474141/+files/aptitude.gif
** Tags added: bionic hirsute
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