Since the for-purchase case is really a separate bug from the non- purchase package install case, I've broken it out to bug 725181. We can track that issue separately there. I'll update this bug's description and status accordingly.
** Description changed: Binary package hint: software-center Ubuntu Software Center 3.1.9, Ubuntu Natty For a non-purchase item: 0. Clear any authentication privileges, if necessary. 1. Navigate to the software item screen for a non-purchase item. 2. Choose "Install". 3. Authenticate. What happens: 3. Once you authenticate, there is a wait of several seconds before the progress bar appears. - For a purchase item: - 0. Clear any authentication privileges, if necessary. - 1. Navigate to the software item screen for a purchase item. - 2. Choose "Buy", and complete the payment. - 3. Authenticate. - What happens: 2. A progress bar bounces in the background while the authentication dialog is up. - - What should happen, in both cases: + What should happen: 2. The progress bar does not appear while the authentication dialog is up. 3. The progress bar appears, indeterminate, immediately once you have authenticated. I'm sorry I didn't make this clear in the spec. I'll merge it in whenever this bug is fixed. <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter?action=diff&rev2=437&rev1=436> + + (for progress bar issues in the for-purchase case, see bug 725181) ** Branch linked: lp:aptdaemon -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/641437 Title: Very long delay before progress bar appears for an installation -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs