Bug#550904: update-manager-gnome packages are downloaded but not installed. NB: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin

[john smith]

Package: update-manager-gnome
Version: 0.200.0~rc4-1
Severity: normal


When updating with update-manager-gnome packages are downloaded but not
installed. In terminal window update manager reports: 

NB: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin 


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages update-manager-gnome depends on:
ii  gconf2                     2.26.2-3      GNOME configuration database syste
ii  gksu                       2.0.2-2+b1    graphical frontend to su
ii  python                     2.5.4-2       An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-dbus                0.83.0-1      simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  python-gconf               2.28.0-1      Python bindings for the GConf conf
ii  python-gobject             2.20.0-1      Python bindings for the GObject li
ii  python-gtk2                2.16.0-1      Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
ii  python-support             1.0.3         automated rebuilding support for P
ii  python-vte                 1:0.20.5-1    Python bindings for the VTE widget
ii  update-manager-core        0.200.0~rc4-1 APT update manager core functional

update-manager-gnome recommends no packages.

Versions of packages update-manager-gnome suggests:
ii  software-properties-gtk  0.60.debian-1.1 manage the repositories that you i
ii  update-notifier          0.70.7.debian-7 Daemon which notifies about packag

-- no debconf information