[Bug 2043425] [NEW] Details pane against unavailable Pro updates is misleading
Robie Basak
2043425 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Nov 13 21:40:22 UTC 2023
Public bug reported:
If Pro is not enabled, then the details pane against a Pro update
misleads the user into believing that there is no update available.
Example of someone being misled:
https://inteltechniques.com/blog/2023/11/12/ubuntu-pro-shenanigans/
Expected results: either no details presented, or the actual details of
the potential Pro update presented
Actual results: a message that implies that there is no update available
for this package, Pro or not.
** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
If Pro is not enabled, then the details pane against a Pro update
misleads the user into believing that there is no update available.
Example of someone being misled:
https://inteltechniques.com/blog/2023/11/12/ubuntu-pro-shenanigans/
- Expected results: either no details available, or the actual details of
+ Expected results: either no details presented, or the actual details of
the potential Pro update presented
Actual results: a message that implies that there is no update available
for this package, Pro or not.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2043425
Title:
Details pane against unavailable Pro updates is misleading
Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
If Pro is not enabled, then the details pane against a Pro update
misleads the user into believing that there is no update available.
Example of someone being misled:
https://inteltechniques.com/blog/2023/11/12/ubuntu-pro-shenanigans/
Expected results: either no details presented, or the actual details
of the potential Pro update presented
Actual results: a message that implies that there is no update
available for this package, Pro or not.
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