Questions tagged [update-manager]
Questions about the graphical interface update-manager, as opposed to the command line apt-get.
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update-manager JSON decoder error
I was trying to update ubuntu from 22.04 to 23.10, but I get the following error when trying to run update-manager:
Unexpected error(s) occurred.
For more details, see the log: /var/log/ubuntu-...
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Unmet dependencies prevent programs being installed or updated; removing the culprit package does not work
Out of curiosity (I don't remember why exactly, some program used in a guide I was reading wasn't installed, and I followed the CL instructions on what packages to download) I tried to install linux-...
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after updating to 23.10, application crashes, wrong update sources(?) and problems installing .deb apps
Good morning, I'll start by saying what I've done so far, then I'll move on to my questions, so I can put you in context. I started using Linux with Ubuntu about two weeks ago. To install Ubuntu I ...
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How to solve errors (E/W/N) after apt-get apdate? [duplicate]
I am now running 22.04 LTS. After sudo apt update, I got these errors:
Hit:1 https://mirror.xeonbd.com/ubuntu-archive jammy InRelease
Hit:2 https://mirror.xeonbd.com/ubuntu-archive jammy-updates ...
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Update Manager not loading [duplicate]
The update manager is freezing.It only closes with system monitor. https://i.stack.imgur.com/3cuNF.png
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Ubuntu 22.04.2 loads to Command Line fails to Load GUI
After a recent set of upgrades Ubuntu will only load to command line. I have tried loading to older states by booting with Shift and selecting advanced start, without any luck.
I have tried to update ...
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Failed upgrade: troubleshooting 'sudo apt ugrade' [duplicate]
How to solve this issue as shown in the link?
I already ran the sudo apt update --fix-missing command, but it did not resolve the issue.
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Unable to apt update but can ping ubuntu.com/archive.ubuntu.com [duplicate]
Can anyone help me with this issue.
I was working on ubuntu vm which was fine, I'm able to install any package and update/upgrade the os until recently when I tried to install a package and update ...
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Can't go through "sudo update" because of GPG key error [duplicate]
I could before, this error started to pop up and after that I wasn't able to:
7,898 kB were fetched in 2 s (3,370 kB/s).
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree… Done
Status information ...
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Unknown Other Software link [duplicate]
When I open Software&Updates and Other Software tab, I see a line starts with https://bearer:mAgJOEWNBZFpEcn......
I disabled this, but I can't understand what is this. Does anyone see something ...
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22.04 Apt update failed to fetch
I recently installed Ubuntu Server 22.04 on my pc, but every time I wrote sudo apt update, it always kept saying:
W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jammy/InRelease Temporary ...
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Nvidia driver failure after update
After upgrading my os to Ubuntu 22.04.4 my system was working fine until I tried updating software (through software updates) and my graphics card driver. Now the driver keeps failing and reverting ...
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This is similar to mantic repository does not have a Release file, but the fix in there does not work for me in 23.10 ubuntu but it return this error [duplicate]
Hit:1 https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com mantic InRelease
Ign:2 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu mantic InRelease ...
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Files "File Manager" is not working. Icons are not visible
I recently installed Ubuntu 20.04. I am not able to open the File Manager using the graphical UI. When trying to open it with nautilus or sudo nautilus, I am getting a segmentation fault.
Although I ...
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sudo apt update & sudo apt-get update error plz help me [closed]
If I run sudo apt update && sudo apt-get update the result looks like this.
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update manager notification never pop up
Hello I'm running Ubuntu 23.10.
Settings for update manager:
Control check -- Every day.
Requested action -- Immediately notify
... But even when updates are present (sudo apt update show them) ...
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ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'apt_pkg' on Ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
I currently using ubuntu 22.04, when I do 'sudo apt update', always appear error like this :
$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Hit:2 http://repo.mysql....
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Remove Ubuntu Pro From Update Screen
Recently after an update I'm seeing some additional greyed out items for Ubuntu Pro as well as an "Enable Ubuntu Pro" button on the software updater screen. I don't want to install Ubuntu ...
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All Ubuntu Pro security updates are listed in update-manager, can this be disabled?
After the last update of update-manager it now shows a long list of "Ubuntu Pro" updates which I may install after enabling it in the settings.
As I am not in the target customer group for ...
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Software updater doesn't let me check some boxes
Software updater on Ubuntu 22.04 shows two equal updates available for
GCC: GNU Compiler collection (22 kb) each, but their box cannot be checked.
If I run sudo apt-get upgrade on a terminal it finds ...
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Just upgraded to Ubuntu 23.10. Bluetooth not working
Even after turning my device on for Pairing Mode, no device would show up in Bluetooth section to be able to connect. I mean there actually are no devices found.
I updated and upgraded everything in ...
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sudo apt-get update shows this messages...Unit packagekit.service not found
Failed to start esm-cache.service: Unit sysinit.target not found.
Get:1 file:/var/cudnn-local-repo-ubuntu2004-8.9.4.25 InRelease [1,572 B]
Get:1 file:/var/cudnn-local-repo-ubuntu2004-8.9.4.25 ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Failed to fetch systemd-hwe-hwdb all 249.11.3
I got an error when trying to install Chrome on Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS.
Error:
The following NEW packages will be installed:
fonts-liberation google-chrome-stable libgbm1 libu2f-udev libwayland-server0
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22.04 update manager hangs waiting for authorization
This used to work on this system, now it doesn't.
Ubuntu 22.04
When I run the gnome update-manager tool (aka Software Update), it hangs waiting for authorization. I am in the sudo group. In the past,...
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kUbuntu 22.04 long time not used, update dist-upgrade, maybe did restart later 10 minutes says security updates ready. Why they didnt install in 1 go?
kUbuntu 22.04 long time not used, update dist-upgrade, maybe did restart later 10 minutes says security updates ready. Why they didnt install in 1 go?
First time saw something like this, that ...
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How to prevent Ubuntu from checking for updates on startup?
Every time I boot my 22.04, it's checking for updates and eating into my monthly cellular traffic limit. It's really annoying, and I tried a bunch of proposed solutions, none of which work fully. How ...
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How to Install Ubuntu 23.04 instead of Ubuntu 22.04 (keeping all apps + files) [duplicate]
So I am running Ubuntu Budgie 22.04 and want to upgrade to Ubuntu 23.04 keeping all files AND apps. I know it is possible to keep all files, but is it possible to keep all apps also? I want to do this ...
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How can I make Software Updater stop asking me for my password?
I would like Software Updater to never ask me for my password. I still want to be asked for my password if I try to install new software by any other method. What are my options?
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Software Updater getting worse ... now worst
I've had Not all updates can be installed problems with Software Updater for quite some time. Now it has gotten to a blank screen with a large download of (blankety-blank-)blank. Running Software ...
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NO PUB_KEY AVAILABLE
whenever i try to get updates i keep getting this error below
please how do i resolve this issue . i have tried all i know my current OS version is ubuntu 23.04 lunar lobster
sudo apt-get update
The ...
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Update kernel issues
Better screenshot of error messages. This message is the same for all 6.2 Kernels.emphasized textMy OS name is Ubuntu 23.04. My Kernel Version is Linux 5.19.0-40-generic. I am unable to update my ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 Snap Updates issue
The newly added snap refresh --hold option is written to allude to one that once set snaps will no longer be updated until one issues the --unhold option. I have attempted to use this refresh option ...
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Help with setting for how to stop showing available updates Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS?
I am a complete Linux NOOB, so please elaborate on your answers as if you were explaining to your non-computer-literate elder relative.
I am running multiple instances of Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS on mini ...
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After running Software Updater in Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS I get a "software package failed" message
Complete NOOB here. I have multiple computers of different makes and models, all mini computers Gigabyte, Intel Nuc, and Beelinks.
After running an update in Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS I get a "software ...
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Software Updater: not enough disk space when updating custom kernel (apt works)
I use Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with a custom kernel by my hardware manufacturer installed.
When I get a kernel update, I can't use Ubuntu's Software Updater to update, since I get the error "not enough ...
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At least one invalid signature was encountered
I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS. After trying to run sudo apt-get update, like usual, I was faced with the following error messages:
Get:1 https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com stable InRelease [...
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Tried everything to update ubuntu to 23.10 using sudo apt update but it shows me an erro message with two yellow "W"s
Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar InRelease
Ign:2 https://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome3-team/gnome3-staging/ubuntu lunar InRelease
Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar-updates InRelease ...
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Cant upgrade from ubuntu 23.04 to 23.10
In the update app if i open no version is said to be upgrade to the new version.
I have ubuntu 23.04.
I have all updates installed.
And in the definitions is set to upgrade to any version of ubuntu
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Error upgrading from 18.04LTS to 20.04LTS
While upgrading through "Software Updater", it faced with an error:
Could not install the package:
/tmp/apt-dpkg-install-JCuWPV/07-apparmor_2.13.3-7ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb package may not be in ...
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Software updater notifies daily for non-security updates, despite being configured for two weeks
The update manager pops up daily despite there not being any critical updates and I configured it to display other updates every two weeks.
Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
python3-update-manager 1:22.04.10
update-...
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Unable to upgrade from Ubuntu 22.10 - packages have been kept back: libgd-dev libgd3 libgd3:i386 [duplicate]
I'm on Ubuntu 22.10 unable to uprade. I tried all that I could find:
apt update
apt upgrade
apt full-upgrade
Here is the log:
hp@hp-workstation:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
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Confusing Update Advice
I boot Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS from a USB drive. When the desktop is fully loaded, I get a bubble message at top center that says, "Software updates available to download. Please download waiting ...
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How to fix repository error? [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 23.04. When I do the sudo apt update, it gives me following repository error. How can I fix it?
Hit:1 http://pt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar InRelease
Hit:2 http://...
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I am able to login but, can't authinticate! why? [duplicate]
Well, I am a Python developer working on object-oriented programming with data science in cybersecurity. In this operation, for some reason (better not to say), I switched the operating system.
The ...
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How to disable the Software Update dialog box from appearing on the desktop in ubuntu 20.04?
What configuration changes can I make in my system to disable the Software Updater dialog box from popping up?
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Software Index is broken error and configuring Secure Boot pop-up
Ok so I am getting this Software index is broken error. The complete error is as following -
Software Index is broken.
It is impossible to install or remove any software.
Please use the software ...
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Apt-get update doesn't pull latest info unless /etc/apt/sources.list get moved and restored [duplicate]
I don't have a reliable way to reproduce this issue, but it happens often enough for me.
I saw this issue multiple times on both Ubuntu 20 and Ubuntu 22
Sometimes, when I spin up a new instance on ...
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Host of Problems with Software-Center
The software-center no longer works. I don't know when it stopped working because I use it infrequently, but it was still working after upgrading to 23.04. Now I can't get anything out of it other ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.3 automatic downloads before log-in has a chance to cause unforeseen bugs?
Edit: The point of the post I suppose is to let devs know if a similar chain of events (starting downloads before log-in has happened) has the potential to cause issues. As for my personal issue I ...
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Partial upgrade for Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS removed Steam – move existing Steam games to Snap or Flatpak installation or reinstall?
On Aug 4, 2023 the Software Updater tool offered a partial upgrade for Ubuntu which included the removal of the Steam Installer.
And indeed so it happened, Steam and the starters to my installed Steam ...
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