After the upgrade from Ubuntu 22.10 to Ubuntu 23.04, the update-manager package is broken and will not perform any update.
Symptoms:
- launch update-manager 23.04.2
- screen freezes for a few seconds
- note that the UI shows "You stopped the check for updates"
- note that app has returned:
"Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
result = gen.throw(excep) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/backend/InstallBackendAptdaemon.py", line 152, in update
trans = yield self.client.update_cache(defer=True) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message recipient disconnected from message bus without replying"
- Reinstalled every single installed package again with this script:"
\#\!/bin/bash
for pkg in `dpkg --get-selections | awk '{print $1}' | egrep -v '(dpkg|apt|mysql|mythtv)'` ; do apt-get -y --allow-change-held-packages install --reinstall $pkg ; done
Hello,
I'm having the same issue.
After the upgrade from Ubuntu 22.10 to Ubuntu 23.04, the update-manager package is broken and will not perform any update.
Symptoms:
- launch update-manager 23.04.2
- screen freezes for a few seconds
- note that the UI shows "You stopped the check for updates"
- note that app has returned:
"Traceback (most recent call last): python3/ dist-packages/ defer/_ _init__ .py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^ python3/ dist-packages/ UpdateManager/ backend/ InstallBackendA ptdaemon. py", line 152, in update update_ cache(defer= True)
^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^ .DBusException: org.freedesktop .DBus.Error. NoReply: Message recipient disconnected from message bus without replying"
File "/usr/lib/
result = gen.throw(excep)
File "/usr/lib/
trans = yield self.client.
dbus.exceptions
Steps taken:
- Reinstalled update-related packages with:
"sudo apt reinstall apt apt-utils aptdaemon aptdaemon-data update-manager update-manager-core dbus"
- Reinstalled every single installed package again with this script:" apt|mysql| mythtv) '` ; do apt-get -y --allow- change- held-packages install --reinstall $pkg ; done
\#\!/bin/bash
for pkg in `dpkg --get-selections | awk '{print $1}' | egrep -v '(dpkg|
I am still having the same issue.