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Re: Lubuntu Trusty daily update choices misconfiguration

 

Hi boss,

xubuntu do not have synaptic package manager installed as default.

Regards,

Phill.


On 19 July 2014 19:32, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> Is other flavours affected, like Xubuntu ? It's weird that something so
> common, and theoretically not touched by our configurations, only affect us.
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
> Le 19 juil. 2014 11:44, <meets@xxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hello,
>>
>> I have noticed an issue with the configuration for the choice of updates
>> in Lubuntu
>> Trusty daily a few days ago. I have just resynced with todays daily a
>> moment ago with
>> zsync and I am again testing it in Virtualbox.
>>
>> Now I have started it, opened Synaptic and looked into the menu Settings
>> > Repositories >
>> Tab Updates and this is what I can see now: the first three lines are
>> selected, including
>> "Trusty proposed", which should not be ticked, if I believe what I am
>> used to see.
>>
>> Last time I tried a few days ago, all of them were ticked.
>>
>> Last time as well as now, the Trusty proposed line **can't be**
>> deselected! Here is a
>> screen-shot of what I am seeing:
>> http://meets.free.fr/images/lubuntu-trusty-daily-sources.png
>>
>> So where does that come from that it is ticked and can't even be
>> unticked? I don't have
>> an answer to the first question, but I found a lead for the second one.
>> In /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ there is a file having for name
>> "proposed.list" containing
>> the source for it.
>>
>> The third line won't be unticked from within the gui, the only way it
>> will be deactivate
>> is by removing the proposed.list file. (Or moving it out of the way). But
>> eventually it
>> will be recreated. (By ticking again the option, which then can't be
>> unticked... )
>>
>> What do you people think? Is it an expected behavior (for what reason
>> then?) or is it a
>> bug?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Mélodie
>>
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