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[BUG] Ask only once for administrator privileges not taking effect for first parallel operations #3615

Uj947nXmRqV2nRaWshKtHzTvckUUpD opened this issue Apr 30, 2025 · 6 comments
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UniGetUI Version

UniGetUI 3.2.0 beta 3

Windows version, edition, and architecture

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Describe your issue

ask only once for administrator privileges toggle not taking effect

Steps to reproduce the issue

enable the new unigetui-branded uac elevator: enabled
enabled "ask only once for administrator privileges"
also set parallel operations to 3 ---- might be the cause of it
update multiple apps => multiple uac prompts are shown

UniGetUI Log

[30-Apr-25 8:28:11 PM] DWM Thread was resumed successfully
[30-Apr-25 8:28:11 PM] XAML Thread was resumed successfully
[30-Apr-25 8:28:12 PM] Found 15 installed packages from Scoop
[30-Apr-25 8:28:12 PM] Found 17 installed packages from Pip
[30-Apr-25 8:28:13 PM] Found 18 installed packages from Chocolatey
[30-Apr-25 8:28:14 PM] Found 0 installed packages from Npm
[30-Apr-25 8:28:15 PM] Found 0 available updates from Npm
[30-Apr-25 8:28:16 PM] Found 0 available updates from Chocolatey
[30-Apr-25 8:28:16 PM] Found 0 available updates from Pip
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Found 7 available updates from Winget
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Found 207 installed packages from Winget
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Adding missing package MSIX\Microsoft.StorePurchaseApp_22503.1401.2.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe to installed packages list
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Adding missing package MSIX\Microsoft.WidgetsPlatformRuntime_1.6.9.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe to installed packages list
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Adding missing package MSIX\Microsoft.WindowsStore_22503.1401.6.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe to installed packages list
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Adding missing package MSIX\Microsoft.Winget.Source_2025.430.1753.12_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe to installed packages list
[30-Apr-25 8:28:18 PM] Adding missing package MSIX\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_525.8401.30.0_x64__cw5n1h2txyewy to installed packages list
[30-Apr-25 8:28:20 PM] Found 15 installed packages from Scoop
[30-Apr-25 8:28:24 PM] Found 0 available updates from Scoop
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] WinGet package Cryptomator.Cryptomator is installed on a system-wide scope, forcing administrator rights...
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=Cryptomator.Cryptomator on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "Cryptomator.Cryptomator" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Caching admin rights for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] WinGet package TheDocumentFoundation.LibreOffice is installed on a system-wide scope, forcing administrator rights...
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=TheDocumentFoundation.LibreOffice on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "TheDocumentFoundation.LibreOffice" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent  --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Caching admin rights for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] WinGet package Mozilla.Firefox is installed on a system-wide scope, forcing administrator rights...
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=Mozilla.Firefox on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "Mozilla.Firefox" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:00 PM] Caching admin rights for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:32:23 PM] WinGet package Mozilla.Thunderbird is installed on a system-wide scope, forcing administrator rights...
[30-Apr-25 8:32:23 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=Mozilla.Thunderbird on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "Mozilla.Thunderbird" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:23 PM] Caching admin rights for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:32:44 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=VSCodium.VSCodium on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "VSCodium.VSCodium" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:57 PM] WinGet package Mozilla.Firefox.DeveloperEdition is installed on a system-wide scope, forcing administrator rights...
[30-Apr-25 8:32:57 PM] Loaded operation parameters for package id=Mozilla.Firefox.DeveloperEdition on manager Winget and operation Update: update --id "Mozilla.Firefox.DeveloperEdition" --exact --source winget --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --silent --include-unknown --accept-package-agreements --force
[30-Apr-25 8:32:57 PM] Caching admin rights for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:33:50 PM] Resetting administrator rights cache for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:33:50 PM] Resetting administrator rights cache for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:35:33 PM] Clearing UAC prompt since there are no remaining operations
[30-Apr-25 8:35:33 PM] Resetting administrator rights cache for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:36:14 PM] Resetting administrator rights cache for process id 15440
[30-Apr-25 8:36:14 PM] Resetting administrator rights cache for process id 15440

Package Managers Logs

no issues here


Manager WinGet with version:
System WinGet CLI Version: v1.10.390
Using Native WinGet helper (COM Api)

Manager Scoop with version:
Current Scoop version:
859d1db5 chore(release): Bump to version 0.5.2 (#6080)

Manager Chocolatey with version:
2.4.3

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@Uj947nXmRqV2nRaWshKtHzTvckUUpD Uj947nXmRqV2nRaWshKtHzTvckUUpD added the bug Something isn't working label Apr 30, 2025
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@marticliment marticliment added this to the Bugs milestone Apr 30, 2025
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It seems to work fine for me. After the various initial prompts, do you see any more prompts?

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only at the start, if i remember well i got 2-3 uac prompts, and had about 6 updates

@marticliment marticliment changed the title [BUG] UniGetUI 3.2.0 beta 3 - ask only once for administrator privileges not taking effect [BUG] Ask only once for administrator privileges not taking effect for first parallel operations May 1, 2025
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i installed now unigetui 3.2.0 beta 4 and seems to be working fine... will keep an eye on it for now

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on beta 4 also got 2 uac prompts today

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got 2 uac prompts today on updating these apps - on 3.2.0 stable

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btw i have "enable the new unigetui-branded uac elevator" set to enabled

@marticliment marticliment marked this as a duplicate of #3670 May 14, 2025
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