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[Bug 1880362] Re: update-manager fails when executed as root

 

** Also affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** No longer affects: ubuntubudgie

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Title:
  update-manager fails when executed as root

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu release and version:
  ------------------------------------------------------------
  # cat /etc/*release*
  DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
  DISTRIB_RELEASE=20.04
  DISTRIB_CODENAME=focal
  DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 20.04 LTS"
  NAME="Ubuntu"
  VERSION="20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)"
  ID=ubuntu
  ID_LIKE=debian
  PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 20.04 LTS"
  VERSION_ID="20.04"
  HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/";
  SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/";
  BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/";
  PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy";
  VERSION_CODENAME=focal
  UBUNTU_CODENAME=focal

  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  Budgie version:
  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  # budgie-desktop --version
  budgie-desktop 10.5.1
  Copyright © 2014-2019 Budgie Desktop Developers

  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  Current user
  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  # whoami
  root

  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  Bug encountered:
  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  # update-manager
  Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
  Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
  WARNING:root:can not import unity GI Namespace Dbusmenu not available
  Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused

  (update-manager:4914): Gtk-WARNING **: 10:58:05.703: cannot open
  display:

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