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Re: Jessie 8.3 - still no update notifications



On 2016-01-29, Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2016-01-29, Juan R. de Silva <juan.r.d.silva@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Do you have gnome-software and packagekit installed? With those, upgrade
>>> notficiations should work.
>>
>> On my system both 'packagekit' and 'gnome-packagekit' are installed. 
>>
>> Are sure about 'gnome-software' package name? I simply does not exist on 
>> my system.
>
> Unfortunately, gnome-software didn't make it into jessie. That's the
> reason for the lack of desktop notifications in default installations.
>

https://packages.debian.org/jessie/update-notifier

I don't get it. I mean I got it (using Squeeze, and Gnome) and it's
convenient, but I don't get it. 

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capitalism. - Susan Sontag


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