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Koterpillar
October 11th, 2008, 07:44 AM
When I start Update Manager, it promptly displays all available updates. After clicking on Install, console (yes, I'm running it from console) displays this:

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I am prompted for root password, but then I only get "Reading state information" window and... back to the updates.

However, "sudo apt-get upgrade" always works as expected. How to fix update-manager in this case?

Small print: Ubuntu 8.04.1, latest updates, x64.