Bug with 'notification bulb'

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Tue Sep 27 10:51:18 CDT 2005


On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 16:35 +0100, Nick Mcmahon wrote:
> hi, im trying to decide if this is a bug or just a logical problem with 
> the little notification lightbulb you get when your kernel updates (or 
> similar) telling you that you should reboot asap.
> Right, so the little notification comes up after  a synaptic  update  
> telling me to reboot ,  i dont bother reading (clicking to open) it 
> because i know what it says - its happened before, so i reboot and it's 
> still there - this leaves me wondering if it needs rebooting again or 
> its just there cos i havnt clicked it yet...
> shouldn't such a package be able to tell if you have rebooted and not 
> show up again afterwards just because you havnt acknowledged it by 
> clicking it. i found this confusing and i think it may confuse the 
> layuser more.
> any thoughts?
> 
> Nick McMahon


Yup, plus one. I noticed that and too found it a little strange at
best...


--
Vince




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