** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Michael Vogt (mvo) => (unassigned)
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** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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A switch to smart could make this happen. Just make smart listen on dbus
and you are golden. Allows the UI to be run as the user, which means
good things for accessibility and security.
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I just found this soc project:
http://tw.apinc.org/weblog/2006/05/26#summer-of-code-acceptance
It is about providing an unified dbus interface for background tasks :)
I will setup a spec, since it could be worth a try for edgy+1
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BackgroundPackageInstallation
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Using a dbus interface could be a nice idea. So that apt runs in the
background and the frontends only send a signal e.g. "install
package-1". A symbol appears in the notification bar and we notify the
user that packages are getting installed now. If something went wrong we
show the installer dialo