Update Manager in 9.04

Iustinian T. linuxlist at asmedia.ro
Wed Apr 29 13:35:56 UTC 2009


marc wrote:
> Brian McKee said:
>
>   
>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Damien Hull
>> <dhull at digital-overload.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> The update manager just pops up instead of the old notification. Is
>>> anyone else seeing this? I don't like this at all...
>>>       
>> My new hated ubuntu bug
>>
>> Fix it with this ->
>> gconftool -s --type bool /apps/update-notifier/auto_launch false
>>
>> Then get a load of this discussion (bring a lunch, but don't eat much
>> 'cause it ain't appetizing)
>> http://tinyurl.com/csy6hr
>>     
>
> Testament to why the whole notification thing has been very poorly 
> thought through and appallingly badly executed, imo.
>
> Still, informative about Shuttleworth and his mo.
>
> Strike two against Ubuntu for me.
>
>   
True, if you need a large user base at listen to your user base... erm 
IMO they should ask it first.





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