update notification - natty desktop

[Asif Iqbal]

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 5:01 PM, compdoc <compdoc at hotrodpc.com> wrote:
>>I am running ubuntu natty desktop 64bit with ubuntu classic. How do I
>>get an update notification?
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> Good question. Something I would like as well. I googled and just installed
> apticron:

yes, that is good for server. for desktop you want the notification to
be something like OSD.

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> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/apt-get-apticron-send-email-upgrades-available/
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> Don't know if it works yet, but hope so.
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