'\" t .\" Title: package-update-indicator .\" Author: Guido Berhoerster .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.2 .\" Date: 19 June, 2018 .\" Manual: User Commands .\" Source: package-update-indicator 7 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "PACKAGE\-UPDATE\-IND" "1" "19 June, 2018" "package\-update\-indicator 7" "User Commands" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" package-update-indicator \- notify about available software updates .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'\fBpackage\-update\-indicator\fR\ 'u \fBpackage\-update\-indicator\fR [\fB\-q\fR | \fB\-\-quit\fR] [\fB\-V\fR | \fB\-\-version\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP The \fBpackage\-update\-indicator\fR utility regularly checks for software updates and notifies the user about available updates using desktop notifications and either a status notifier icon or a system tray icon\&. .PP Protocol\-specific proxies specified through the corresponding environment variables will be used by PackagKit when refreshing metadata if the user is allowed to use the polkit action org\&.freedesktop\&.packagekit\&.system\-network\-proxy\-configure without authentication\&. .SH "OPTIONS" .PP The following options are supported: .PP \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quit\fR .RS 4 Quit the running instance of \fBpackage\-update\-indicator\fR\&. .RE .PP \fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR .RS 4 Print the version number and exit\&. .RE .SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES" .PP http_proxy .RS 4 Network proxy using the HTTP protcol\&. .RE .PP https_proxy .RS 4 Network proxy using the HTTPS protcol\&. .RE .PP ftp_proxy .RS 4 Network proxy using the FTP protcol\&. .RE .PP socks_proxy .RS 4 Network proxy using the SOCKS protcol\&. .RE .PP no_proxy .RS 4 Comma\-separated list of host for which no proxy should be used\&. .RE .SH "EXIT STATUS" .PP The following exit values are returned: .PP 0 .RS 4 Command successfully executed\&. .RE .PP 1 .RS 4 An unspecified error has occured\&. .RE .PP 2 .RS 4 Invalid command line options were specified\&. .RE .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP \fBpackage-update-indicator-prefs\fR(1), \fBpolkit\fR(8)