NAME¶

update-notifier - daemon which notifies about package updates.

SYNOPSIS¶

update-notifier [ OPTIONS...]

DESCRIPTION¶

update-notifier puts an icon in the user's notification area when package updates are available.

OPTIONS¶

-h, --help

Shows help options.

--debug-hooks

Enable hooks debugging.

--debug-updates

Enable updates/autolaunch debugging.

--debug-inotify

Enable inotify debugging.

--debug-firmware

Enable firmware debugging.

--force

Force start even if the user is not in the admin group.

--force-use-gksu

Force running all commands (update-manager, synaptic) with gksu.

--startup-delay

Delay startup by given amount of seconds.

--display=DISPLAY

X display to use.

In addition, the usual GTK+ and GNOME command line options apply. See the output of --help for details.

SEE ALSO¶

update-manager(8), synaptic(8)

AUTHOR¶

This manual page was written by Vincent Cheng <Vincentc1208@gmail.com>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).