fc8 how to stop gui pop-up notifications of available updates??

Nigel Henry cave.dnb at tiscali.fr
Fri Feb 8 14:12:15 UTC 2008


On Friday 08 February 2008 14:40, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
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> It would appear that on Feb 8, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook did say:
> > It would appear that on Feb 7, Gabriel M. Elder did say:
> > > I haven't seen any other replies, so here goes...
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> > > Two things come to mind offhand: yum-updatesd and /usr/bin/puplet.
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> > Thanks. That's just what I needed. (I think) I'll post another reply to
> > let you know how it worked out... Your description of why those two are
> > the ones I may try disabling, was the most easily understandable
> > informative reply. I've seen in a long time. Thank you!
>
> Well I still think your right but...
>
> It seams I've already tried to disable yum-updatesd...
> I've unchecked it in the System>admin>Services dialog
> And when I click on stop it says it's stopped. But next reboot/startx
> and it's running again, letting it notify something to give me that
> danged pop-up message.

Did you click on "save" after stopping the daemon?

Nigel.




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