<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Yep, it's the same here! Being asked directly before something is installed would be nice!<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Steffen</div><div><br>--- On <b>Tue, 18/10/11, Phil Whitaker <i><xubuntu-users@beardygnome.co.uk></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Phil Whitaker <xubuntu-users@beardygnome.co.uk><br>Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] 11.10 does not ask for password when updating with update manager<br>To: "Xubuntu Help and User Discussions" <xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com><br>Date: Tuesday, 18 October, 2011, 21:20<br><br><div id="yiv1140686274"><div>This affects me too. Since I upgraded and the update manager is now an indicator app, it asks me for me password if I choose "Sow updates" then try to update, but not if I choose
"Install updates" - it just installs them without needing the password. Not sure why.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Any ideas, anyone?</div><div><br></div><div>Phil</div><div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.beardygnome.co.uk">beardygnome.co.uk</a><br>
<br><br><div class="yiv1140686274gmail_quote">On 18 October 2011 18:38, Lee Gold <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:leegold@operamail.com" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=leegold@operamail.com">leegold@operamail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="yiv1140686274gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Hi,<br>
<br>
I upgraded to 11.10. I noticed when I update it does not ask me for my<br>
password. All Ubuntu flavors have always asked me for my password. What<br>
is going on?<br>
<br>
Thanks<br>
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