software updates

Vikram vikramacholan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 7 09:42:52 UTC 2007


That's sounds good. I will check it out and post if their is any issues or
necessary improvements :).

On 2/7/07, Michael Vogt <michael.vogt at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 12:34:20PM +0530, Vikram wrote:
> > Hi All,
> Hi,
>
> >       I think the software update feature in ubuntu desktop os can be
> bit
> > more userfriendly.
> >
> > So, I suggest the following enhancment
> >
> > - The updates list should be categorized more clear like security,
> > application updates,
>
> This is implemented in edgy. The categories are "Important security
> updates", "Recommended updates", "Proposed updates" and "Distribution
> updates".
>
> > severity etc.  When i run the software update wizard
> > for the first time i list more than 100 updates and by default all of
> > them are checked.
> [..]
>
> The edgy version of update-manager has a popup menu on right-click
> that let you "Uncheck all" (or "check all").
>
> Feel free to test the current update-manager version with a edgy or a
> feisty livecd if you run dapper currently. It seems like your
> improvements are already implemented :)
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>



-- 
Regards,
VikramaCholan
Hewlett-Packard
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