Update Manager cannot be closed after successful update

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on Linux Mint MATE with MintUpdate 7.1.4: complete a successful update and check whether Update Manager remains in an updating state. Use Update Manager > View > Information for logs, then verify that the manager closes normally after the update completes.

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Description

BUG

*Occasionally after a successful update the update manager continues to show "updating" and refuses to close. I have to force a closure when rebooting. I have seen this on three different computers and I have tried changing software sources but this does not help.
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To Reproduce
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Expected behavior
Ability to close Update Manager after a successful update of files.

Distribution:

  • Linux Mint Mate
  • LMDE
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Software version:
MintUpdate 7.1.4

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