[xubuntu-users] update-manager not on any of the menus and can't be put there?

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Fri Nov 23 21:36:19 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 20:48 +0000, Andy Proctor wrote:
> On 23/11/12 14:07, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Knute Johnson
> > <ubuntu at knutejohnson.com> wrote:
> >         If I go into the Settings Manager, select Main Menu, select
> >         a submenu (in this case System) and then attempt to enable
> >         the Software Updater (which is update-manager) program on
> >         any of the menus it disables itself in a few seconds.  I hit
> >         the checkbox next to update-manager and a few seconds later
> >         it un-checks.  Anybody know what I'm doing wrong?
> > 
> > 
> > I don't think yo are doing anything wrong: I did a clean install of
> > XUbuntu12.10 and appear to have the same problem !
> > 
> > Actually it doesn't appear to have anything to do with the
> > update-manager itself, as I tried enabling other items in the system
> > menu and they too disable themselves a second after I check their
> > boxes !
> > 
> > Definitely a good case for a bug report IMHO ! :-/
> > 
> > --
> > Vince
> > 
> > 
> Agree, I've tried what you said and have the same problem.
> 
> Andy

Delete ~/.cache, I couldn't change fonts and e.g. even after editing
Evolution's config I couldn't change anything, because Evolution and
e.g. the appearance settings were used from the cache, even after
rebooting.
After deleting the cache, until now everything is ok.

Hth,
Ralf






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