It got stranger this time. Now while the "Cache Refresh" window was hanging the software list with things to update popped (new image attached). Updated the listed programs and closed it and the Cache Refresh was still there.
How can I retrieve the number for the command you sent. The n in 'journalctl -b <n>' ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2020-11-10 23-17-25.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1903468/+attachment/5433119/+files/Screenshot%20from%202020-11-10%2023-17-25.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1903468 Title: Endless "Cache Refresh" on Software Update settings change Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: After reapplying some of the checkboxes under "Software & Updates" -> "Other Software" after distro upgrade, a window with title "Cache Refresh" pops and never disappears. (check screenshot bellow) > lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Release: 20.04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: software-properties-gtk 0.98.9.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-52.57-generic 5.4.65 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-52-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.11 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Mon Nov 9 01:55:13 2020 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-17 (1971 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.8 PackageArchitecture: all Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4 SourcePackage: software-properties UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-09-29 (40 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1903468/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp