use apt-get in this case. Tony Arnold wrote: > James, > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:48:58 +0000, James Tait wrote: > > >> $ gksudo "update-manager -c -d" >> >> It certainly worked for me. > > I've never used the above, but how can I do the same thing remotely with > just an ssh terminal connection? I look after a machine that is almost > 300 miles away! > > Regards, > Tony. > > >