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Re: Update Applet not working



On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:10 AM, JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:
>
> All of a sudden-like, my update applet doesn't work properly. If I give it a
> click, I am asked for the root pass as usual, but then nothing happens.
>
> Nothing.

Open a root terminal and run 'update-manager' and I'll bet you'll see
a GTK authorization error.  My workaround until it's fixed is to use
the applet just to tell me when there are updates available and then
to run aptitude!  (I realize that's totally unsatisfactory!)

Patrick


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