13.04 software updater (might be a bug)

Nicholas Skaggs nicholas.skaggs at canonical.com
Fri Jun 7 18:44:22 UTC 2013


James, this is "as-designed" so therefore isn't a bug in the quality 
sense, but most certainly is a potential issue from a usability/design 
perspective. I'd encourage you to file a bug discussing the issue and 
filing it against software updater.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+filebug

Nicholas

On 06/07/2013 02:38 PM, james at fetzed.com wrote:
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: james at fetzed.com
> Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 18:35:42
> To: <ubuntu-quality-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Reply-To: james at fetzed.com
> Subject: 13.04 software updater (might be a bug)
>
> If you have no internet connection and software updater runs it gives an error message "check your internet connection" this then gives two options "settings..." And "OK".
>
> When clicking on "OK" the application quits out.
>
> Should the application just quit? Or should the application retry/restart?
>
> When clicking on "Settings..." The application loads up the settings page for "Software and Updates".
>
> Should the error message not allow the user to click settings and go to connection manager to resolve the internet connection issue?
>
> Thanks
> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device




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