On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 15:56:57 -0700
home user via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> (F-28; gnome)
> In a posting in the "downsized grub menu" thread, I said:
> "Something keeps trying to do automated updates, but I have not been 
> able to figure out what, or how to shut it off."
> Tim replied, and suggested looking for something similar to MATE's 
> "mate-session-properties".  I'm starting this new thread to address
> this issue.
> 
> I found a settings gui in gnome, but I cannot find anything (other
> than ".bashrc" and ".bash_profile") for managing what is
> automatically started when I log in.
> 
> In a LibreOffice thread some time ago, I was advised to install a
> gnome package called "Software" so I could install a font needed to
> replace a discontinued font in my LibreOffice products.  This is when
> I started seeing the unwanted update checking and notices.  I have
> not been able to find a way to configure the package "Software" at
> all.

have you seen this wikipedia entry, "GNOME Software is a utility for
software installation and updates..."

I'm using a debian derivative but on my package manager it's described
as "gnome-software", apparently from here:
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Software

Dave

> 
> How do I get rid of the unwanted update checking and notifications?
> By the way, I manually patch the workstation almost every week with
> "dnf upgrade".  Like some other members of this list, I prefer doing
> this manually.
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