[lucid] update-notifier 99 breaks ubuntu-desktop

[NoOp]

On 03/19/2010 11:31 PM, NoOp wrote:
> Anyone else having issues with the update-notifier upgrades this evening?
> 
> update-notifier-common removes ubuntu-desktop and update-notifier -
> result is a desktop background with no panels. Mouse works,
> Alt-CTRL-F1-6 works, but nothing else (including booting into failsafe
> mode & attempting to reinstall ubuntu-desktop results in:
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  ubuntu-desktop: Depends: update-notifier but it is not going to be
> installed
>  E: Broken packages
> 
> Tried to file a bug report on launchpad, but launchpad is so screwed up
> following their "upgrade" that I only get:
> ====
> Unexpected form data
> 
> Launchpad doesn't understand the form data submitted in this request.
> ====
> 
> The update is from update-notifier 98 to 99 & 99 seems to be the culprit.
> 
> On another test system I've held back all of the update-notifier
> upgrades & that seems to
> 
> 

May have found the appropriate bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdbs/+bug/542343
[gnome-panel will not autostart on lucid]
So heads-up!!