[Bug 1868501] [NEW] software-properties-gtk is blank when run as normal user.

Solitaire bill at s0l.co.uk
Sun Mar 22 21:33:44 UTC 2020


Public bug reported:

lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu Focal Fossa (development branch)
Release:	20.04

Upgraded install from 19.10

"Software & Updates" windows is blank when initiated from either the
terminal or via the "Settings..." button in the "Software Updater".

If I run "software-properties-gtk" in the terminal the window is also blank.
If I run it with sudo the "Software and Updates" window opens as normal.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: software-properties-gtk 0.98.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-18.22-generic 5.4.24
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu21
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sun Mar 22 21:30:12 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-12-15 (98 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-03-22 (0 days ago)

** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal

** Attachment added: "blank window after clicking "settings" in "Software Updater""
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1868501/+attachment/5340284/+files/Screenshot%20from%202020-03-22%2021-21-08.png

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Title:
  software-properties-gtk is blank when run as normal user.

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu Focal Fossa (development branch)
  Release:	20.04

  Upgraded install from 19.10

  "Software & Updates" windows is blank when initiated from either the
  terminal or via the "Settings..." button in the "Software Updater".

  If I run "software-properties-gtk" in the terminal the window is also blank.
  If I run it with sudo the "Software and Updates" window opens as normal.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.98.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-18.22-generic 5.4.24
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu21
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sun Mar 22 21:30:12 2020
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-12-15 (98 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-03-22 (0 days ago)

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