Making Update Manager less obtrusive

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Mon Mar 2 12:29:15 GMT 2009


On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:04:12 +0000 Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com> 
wrote:
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>Scott Kitterman wrote on 02/03/09 11:33:
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>> On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:33:42 +0000 Matthew Paul Thomas
>>...
>>> Not by default. I'm sure if there is sufficient demand, someone will
>>> come up with a script that advertises updates in the terminal for the
>>> benefit of those who install them using the terminal.
>>
>> So it's only terminal users that need to know about updates in a timely 
>> manner?
>>...
>
>No. As has been discussed in great deal over the past week, for people
>who install updates using Update Manager, Update Manager will tell them
>about updates in a timely manner.
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Up to a week later is not timely.

Scott K



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