Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote:
It would be very intesting the user could utilize Synaptic to recieveautomatically information about the update of certain packages, to upgrade them .This is, mark the packages to recieve information about the package update (only of this/these package/s).
While I've never used it, the apt-watch package looks promising. Have you checked whether it is similar to what you are looking for? Perhaps I didn't understand what you meant.
Package: apt-watch Description: Monitor apt sources for upgrades apt-watch is a GNOME applet which will inform you when upgrades are available for your computer. It is similar to Windows Update or the Red Hat Network applet. dircha