On Sb, 19 iul 14, 17:14:16, Harry Putnam wrote: > Running jessie in vbox guest on win7 > > I seem to recall quite some time back getting some kind of > notifications on my desktop when I had pkgs needing updates. > > It might have a year or two ago when I was running KDE and may have > been related to the kde desktop. > > I've been running LXDE for a good while now and wondered if there is > some mechanism I can activate that shows the status regarding updates.
There used to be update-notifier, but I see it's been replaced by gnome-packagekit. On my sid install with LXDE and quite a few gnome packages (due to network-manager-gnome) it would pull in 66 packages in addition. You might want to look at cron-apt or apticron instead. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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