I think we need the below patch too. Hopefully this will not stall $ apt dist-upgrade, and still accurately show e.g. that 99 updates left after only one package was installed, which also happens to be part of 100 updates.
** Patch added: "update-tally-at-the-end-of-dpkg-calls.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-notifier/+bug/1563854/+attachment/4632855/+files/update-tally-at-the-end-of-dpkg-calls.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1563854 Title: update-notifier updates-available does not reset after dpkg run To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-z-systems/+bug/1563854/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs