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GUI updater is unresponsive when evaluating which qubes need to be restarted #9849

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Qubes OS release

Qubes OS 4.2, Qubes OS 4.3

Brief summary

After performing an update, and clicking "Next" nothing happens for quite some time.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Have a lot of qubes
  2. Start updates via GUI
  3. When updates finish, click "next"

Expected behavior

Some visual indicator that "next" got clicked and its preparing next step. Maybe make it inactive? Or show some spinner?

Actual behavior

Nothing happens, it's easy to click "next" again, which will get consumed by the next step.
In fact, in this time window is frozen, doesn't repaint after switching workspaces or resizing.

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    C: Qubes GUI toolsThis issue pertains to Qubes GUI tools such as the Qube Manager and Qubes widgets.C: updatesThis issue pertains to updating Qubes OS.P: defaultPriority: default. Default priority for new issues, to be replaced given sufficient information.affects-4.2This issue affects Qubes OS 4.2.affects-4.3This issue affects Qubes OS 4.3.needs diagnosisRequires technical diagnosis from developer. Replace with "diagnosed" or remove if otherwise closed.uxThis issue pertains to the user experience (UX) in Qubes OS.

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