Package: apt Version: 0.7.11 Files: /etc/cron.daily/apt Severity: Wishlist testing-lenny Yeah, couldn't it ---------------------- if which dbus-send >/dev/null; then dbus-send --system / app.apt.dbus.updated boolean:true fi ---------------------- be something like this: ---------------------- if pidof dbus-daemon >/dev/null; then dbus-send --system / app.apt.dbus.updated boolean:true fi ---------------------- ? Thanks christian