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Fails refusing to uninstall ubuntu-advantages tool #8
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Hmmm, so I'm not familiar with cubic, but is apt available? If so, try using this method to install instead of dpkg: If I recall, apt might do some extra fancy logic for this kinda case that dpkg doesn't do (but it's been a while, so not sure on that). |
Hi Skyedra,
I asked the system to mark the package I had previously done something else to rid the system from the messages meant to invite to subscribe to Ubuntu Pro:
Strangely this file has not been removed following the suppression of the packges Certainly Ubuntu should split into two separate projects instead of annoying the users with unwanted messages (ex: Novell, Redhat before the latest split… ) Looking forward to reading your thoughts. |
That first part might be okay actually (I think I've seen that sandbox warning before). I'd check to see if the ubuntu advantage executable is still on disk or not (I think the command is 'pro'? Been a while) Regarding the not removing the commented file, I don't think apt removes changed files? |
Usually when a package is updated it asks what to do with some configuration files it is supposed to replace in the system and offers a choice of several solutions. If a package is removed then it clearly removes all files belonging to the package, I don't believe it would act differently wether or not the file has been rewritten/customized. |
Same on Lubuntu 24.04 LTS:
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On Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS I also got the However, the application Software Updater (package
After checking the patch for Update Manager (for Ubuntu 23.04+ Desktop only) I've manually edited /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/UpdateManager.py and commented |
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Hello,
I tried your package in Ubuntu 22.04 chrooted in Cubic, meant for remixing (Bento Openbox Remix, presented at linuxvillage.org) and it failed with the following messages:
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