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Re: Jessie 8.3 - still no update notifications



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On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 03:03:16PM +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2016-01-29, Curt <curty@free.fr> wrote:
> > 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
> 
> >From the package description of update-notifier (in jessie):
> "Transitional dummy package replacing update-notifier with
> GNOME-PackageKit". But gnome-package kit alone does not provide update
> notifications.

Now is there anyone out there who knows *what* is supposed to provide
update notifications?

That would help a couple of folks, myself included :-)

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