14.04 seems subject to bug 1046563 with update-manager/notifier

bapoumba bapoumba at ubuntu.com
Tue May 20 07:12:01 UTC 2014


Thanks, that is what I did yesterday, comment on the bug report and link  
to the forums thread.

Cheers,
b.
On Tue, 20 May 2014 01:39:04 +0200, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at phillw.net>  
wrote:

> the release notes are as a part of the wiki system and point to the  
> launchpad bug tracker system. If you have a comment in a bug that will  
> work as a workaround >until the devs have a full fix, please add it to  
> the bug fix on launchpad and then mention the comment on the release  
> notes.
> contrary to what may be thought, whilst bugs are being hunted down...  
> Having a work around is really useful.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
> On 19 May 2014 21:44, John Hupp <lubuntu at prpcompany.com> wrote:
>> On 5/19/2014 3:08 PM, bapoumba wrote:
>>> Hey John,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:49 PM, John Hupp <lubuntu at prpcompany.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> For anyone just tuning in now, the bug in which 14.04 does not  
>>>> autostart anything from /etc/xdg/autostart affects update-notifier  
>>>> (yes, it's in >>>>the Release Notes, but I only remembered the  
>>>> application to nm-applet).
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have removed a whole chunk of quotes, to address the autostart bit.
>>> Please have a look here :  
>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2224690
>>> Another one that benefits from being manually added to the autostart  
>>> apps (and have lock screen working).
>>>
>>> I'm not sure where to start looking. There are several bugs I read  
>>> over, then decided to lock at how lxlock was working, and ended up  
>>> looking at />>>usr/bin/lxlock for hints..
>>>
>>> These are only workarounds.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> b
>>>
>>> --bapoumba
>>
>> The Release Notes at  
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/Lubuntu#Applications  
>> only explicitly mention auto updates and the network app, but >>once  
>> one realizes that a given problem is due to a non-starting app, and  
>> that its startup location is /etc/xdg/autostart, then one can apply the  
>> workaround the >>Notes point to and expect results.  Hence your bug  
>> with the screen locker.
>>
>> But we've seen how painful it can be to string together the necessary  
>> realizations, when finally the light dawns and angels sing.
>>
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