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update-manager package

  1. Bug #848915
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 848915

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote : Re: update-manager crashed with RuntimeError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Gtk.py: Gtk couldn't be initialized

Internally it just runs:
$ gksu --desktop /usr/share/applications/update-manager.desktop -- update-manager --dist-upgrade
when a partial upgrade needs to be performed.