Comment 18 for bug 1211511

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Paul F (boxjunk) wrote : Re: Text not visible in Software Updater dialog (update-manager GUI) when updated software is available.

Yes, same as #17. Here's the apt-get upgrade o/p from a terminal.

I have previously pinned flashplugin-installer and this problem is not coincident with that change. Still, if others affected also have held back packages that might be useful information.

% sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  flashplugin-installer
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libgksu2-0
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 39.2 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n

The update manager GUI realises this update is available but the available updates list is empty.