On 12/17/18 6:56 AM, home user via users 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. > > 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. >
Caveat, I'm not a regular gnome user. However, a quick google search indicates you may find doing gsettings set org.gnome.software download-updates false and systemctl mask packagekit.service will get you a quiet(er) system. -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
