This is a KDialog bug, to work around it KPackageKit 0.6 deals differently with the details thing. Upgrading to 10.10 you won't see this happening again.
Thanks. ** Changed in: kpackagekit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kpackagekit in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/560267 Title: kpackagekit "updating packages" dialog resizes itself when "Details" is clicked -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs