On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:39:20 +0100 Paul Tansom <p...@aptanet.com> wrote:
> I've got a new(ish) Ubuntu 14.04 LTS install that I'm preparing to > replace an older 12.04 LTS one. When I log in on the 12.04 install I > get a notification in red at the bottom right of my Byobu session > that notifies me of updates. On the 14.04 one I only ever get this > after I've manually done an `aptitude update`. It looks as though all > I need to do is add some configuration to the /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ > directory, and I'm quite happy with doing this. The thing that > puzzles me is why I've got this difference. Is it a policy change or > is there an official way (other than manually crafting a suitable > script - or copying one from my 12.04 install) to set this up. > Unfortunately my Google-fu is failing me on this one. Everything I > find either talks about apticron or cron-apt, or references the > software manager GUI. > On the whole the check only run weekly so depending on how often you log into the systems will depend on how often it shows up. -- You Make It, I'll Break It! I Love My Job :) http://www.canonical.com http://www.ubuntu.com
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