Update Manager

[David Shochat]

On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Bruce Pieterse <octoquadza at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri 28 Oct 2011 12:47:55 SAST, Koh Choon Lin wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Colin Law<clanlaw at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 28 October 2011 08:46, Koh Choon Lin<2choonlin at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I noticed since 11.10 was released, the update manager will not pop up
>>>> when there are updates available, despite "Display immediately" option
>>>> is chosen for "security" and "other" updates. It was working for 11.10
>>>> alpha up to beta 2.
>>>
>>> Is it never popping up at all?  What have you got 'Automatically check
>>> for updates' set to?
>>
>> Never popped out once. It is set to "Daily". If its working for you, I
>> guess something went wrong and I can reinstall the OS.
>>
>>
>>
>
> I have also noticed this behaviour. On 2 machines they pop by themselves and
> on the one it doesn't, I then update via apt-get in the terminal.
>
> Perhaps its a random bug?
>
Apparently. I always just run Update Manager (I have it in the
Launcher) manually, every other day or so. Never thought about having
it come up by itself, but now I'll look into that. I have it set to
"Daily" so maybe I have this bug.
-- David