updates available notifier

[Karl Larsen]

FRANK SHARROW wrote:
> when i start my computer the log on page is there asking for my user name and my password . nothing else.if i were to install the new version will it overwrite whats in there now and start from scratch? so i can enter a new password and user name! 
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: ssc1478 <ssc1478 at aim.com>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:31:17 PM
> Subject: Re: updates available notifier
>
> On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:16:26 -0600
> Charlie Kravetz <cjk at teamcharliesangels.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I think you can go into Synaptic Package Manager and install or
>> reinstall update-manager. That is the program that should put that up
>> there. Maybe it got uninstalled by accident?
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> Update manager is there - just not the notifier.  I can try
> reinstalling.
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>   
    I am guessing, but I think loading a new version includes the new 
password files and you will be asked while the new system is being 
loaded to provide a new name and password.

Karl


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