desktop: Infinite "Update and Restart"
Describe the bug
Infinite “Update and Restart”. Never updates the software but keeps showing me the dialog to update and restart.
Version & OS
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Steps to reproduce the behavior
- Open App
- Click on ‘Update and Restart’
- Rinse and Repeat
Expected behavior
Update the software.
Actual behavior
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About this issue
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- State: closed
- Created 3 years ago
- Reactions: 2
- Comments: 16 (6 by maintainers)
I’ve struggled with this issue for years. I think I may have stumbled upon a fix, curious if this will work for others as well: https://github.com/desktop/desktop/issues/12818#issuecomment-1046915246