Re: jessie: stalled transfer notifications

2016-06-07 Thread D. R. Evans
Thom Castermans wrote on 06/07/2016 02:25 AM: >> >> Synaptic does tell me that "apper" is installed. >> > > Hopefully the reboot helped. If not, you may want to try uninstalling Apper > if > you use Synaptic anyway. Apper offers functionality to notify when there > are > updates, but in my experie

Re: jessie: stalled transfer notifications

2016-06-07 Thread Thom Castermans
> > Synaptic does tell me that "apper" is installed. > Hopefully the reboot helped. If not, you may want to try uninstalling Apper if you use Synaptic anyway. Apper offers functionality to notify when there are updates, but in my experience it can eat up a lot of CPU while checking for them all th

Re: jessie: stalled transfer notifications

2016-06-06 Thread D. R. Evans
Thom Castermans wrote on 06/06/2016 01:58 AM: > Hi Doc, > > Although I am not experiencing those issues myself, I can guess which > process(es) are responsible for those notifications and the CPU usage. Do > you > have KPackageKit, Apper or something similar installed? "kpackagekit" doesn't appe

Re: jessie: stalled transfer notifications

2016-06-06 Thread Thom Castermans
Hi Doc, Although I am not experiencing those issues myself, I can guess which process(es) are responsible for those notifications and the CPU usage. Do you have KPackageKit, Apper or something similar installed? There are also a couple of different packages for update notifications related to this

jessie: stalled transfer notifications

2016-06-04 Thread D. R. Evans
For the past few days, there have been several notifications on my desktop that refuse to terminate. (By this I mean that the little circle with the number of notifications has been sitting there with a non-zero number.) Right now, as I write this, the number of notifications is "10". Five of thes