Update manager mandating rebooting

[yannubuntu at gmail.com]

2012/10/31 Daniel J Blueman <daniel at quora.org>:
> I'd love to hear what other users and developers think about this:
>
> The refreshed update manager (almost) always displays "The computer needs to
> restart to finish installing updates", with a default button "Restart"
> highlighted. Not only that, the window close button is not present.
>
> This is *exactly* the backward logic that I distance myself from windows
> for. Before I'm told that it's needed to protect the user, security etc,
> this was for a bug-fix to a library.
>
> Just put a warning sign by the clock reminding the user to reboot and give
> them a choice. The OS experience is about the computer being a tool for the
> user, not imposing such ridiculous constraints.
>
> Don't get me wrong; I love developing on Ubuntu and Linux and use it
> exclusively in my professional and personal life. Now, I'd love to hear why
> this (IMHO regression) made sense..
> --
> Daniel J Blueman

hi
I haven't seen this problem, but if it exists, i agree with you.

Please also create a bug report and give its link.

Regards
Yann