Impressions on UM 22.04.5 LTS to 24.04.1 LTS in place upgrade

[gordon]

@ugnvs

<Cancel> and <Agree> buttons were way below the bottom of the (1600x900) screen and the windows could not be resized or moved to reveal those buttons

Sounds a lot like a problem I described months ago and asked for input, but apparently nobody seemed to notice at the time:

Update Manager / Update Notifier dialogs: Are they still oversized?

A few years ago, I believe I came across a post here somewhere that explained (and even showed with a screenshot) that the Update Manager dialog which notifies the user of a new distribution release was way oversized. Like, the dialog was way too tall, so tall that the dialog's buttons along the bottom of the dialog were pushed off the screen. This issue recently returned to my attention when I was writing my own dialog box code, and encountered the same problem: [oversized-dialog] I figure…