14.04 seems subject to bug 1046563 with update-manager/notifier

Israel israeldahl at gmail.com
Thu May 15 02:00:35 UTC 2014


On 05/14/2014 05:38 PM, John Hupp wrote:
> For nm-applet, Fix #1 at
> http://www.webupd8.org/2014/04/fix-lubuntu-1404-network-manager.html
> worked for me, and Fix #2 slipped from memory.
>
> But for this problem with update-notifier, *neither* Fix results in
> notification of updates.
>
> Oddly, in /etc/xdg/autostart/update-notifier.desktop, neither
>     Exec=dbus-launch update-notifier
> nor
>     Exec="dbus-launch update-notifier"
> results in a running update-notifier process. 
>
> If from the terminal I run
>     $ dbus-launch update-notifier
> that produces a running process, but as in the previous post, I get no
> actual notification of updates.
>
> Which brings me back around to my current working theory that bug
> 1046563 (concerning update-notifier) really is distinct from the
> nm-applet bug.
>
>
>
I wonder if adding  dbus-launch update-notifier in the Default
applications for LXSession would help?  You might test this, as it
should work just fine.

-- 
Regards

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