Bug 487347

Summary:	Update failed with no output
Product:	[I don't know] kde	Reporter:	FileX <filex.stuff>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM
Severity:	normal	CC:	nate
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Kubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description FileX 2024-05-22 02:56:58 UTC

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SUMMARY
When trying to upgrade to the newly released Kubuntu 24, a window "Update Failed - KDE Daemon" (kded5) pops up, showing "Upgrade failed with the following output:" and an empty box.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Click on upgrade
2. See the window after a short interval

OBSERVED RESULT
A window with no output.

EXPECTED RESULT
A window telling you what to do

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 23.10 / Linux 6.5.0-35-generic (64-bit)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.8
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.110.0
Qt Version: 5.15.10

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This bug seems to be known since at least Kubuntu 22

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2024-05-22 18:59:04 UTC

This issue needs to be reported to the Kubuntu folks, since the updater code they use belongs to them.