This is a silly and very user hostile bug that is still present in
19.10. Seems crazy that it's basically being ignored.
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Title:
update-notifier
This continues to happen, more aggressively on 19.04 than on previous
versions. This system popped up with updates today has been running
19.04 the longest of all my systems with "never" as the selected option
and it just keeps checking for updates. I've got two processes seemingly
related, one
Did a PS on one of these systems this morning. Found some shenanigans.
root 3380 1 0 08:25 ?00:00:00 /bin/sh
/usr/lib/apt/apt.systemd.daily install
root 3384 3380 0 08:25 ?00:00:00 /bin/sh
/usr/lib/apt/apt.systemd.daily lock_is_held install
root 3415 3384
In the updates tab, I keep all three boxes checked under "Install
updates from:", because I like to manually run `sudo apt-get update &&
sudo apt-get upgrade` whenever I have a good stable release of software
and feel like stomaching a raft of system changes.
In past versions of ubuntu going back
** Package changed: ubuntu => update-notifier (Ubuntu)
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Title:
update-notifier doesn't respect "automatically check for updates:
Never"
To
Public bug reported:
This has been a long-standing problem with various ubuntu installations,
and I'm sensing some reticence in doing anything about it. This attitude
also seems to be purposeful to try to cajole updates on people who make
bad choices due to confusion/fud/paranoia.
apt install
Ubuntu 8.04, I loose the mouse pointer even after disabling hide mouse
pointer option in the compiz settings, with either sync mouse or
mouse panning. This bug occurs non-deterministically and is difficult
to reproduce.
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compiz-enhanced zoom desktop-zoom area lock = mouse input redirection
