Package: update-notifier
Version: 0.41.3-1
Severity: normal

It is impossible to use update-notifier without giving the root
password, although it seems to me that most operations I understood it
is made for are easily made by an unpriviledged user.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (501, 'stable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 
'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages update-notifier depends on:
ii  dbus-1-utils   0.60-5                    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  hal            0.5.6-2                   Hardware Abstraction Layer
ii  libart-2.0-2   2.3.17-1                  Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0    1.10.3-1                  The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libbonobo2-0   2.10.1-1                  Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0 2.10.1-2                  The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6          2.3.5-13                  GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libcairo2      1.0.2-3                   The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-2    0.60-5                    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1 0.60-5                    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libfontconfig1 2.3.2-1.1                 generic font configuration library
ii  libgamin0      0.1.7-3                   Client library for the gamin file 
ii  libgconf2-4    2.12.1-9                  GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglade2-0    1:2.5.1-2                 library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0   2.8.6-1                   The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyri 0.4.6-2                   GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgnome2-0    2.12.0.1-5                The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomecanvas 2.12.0-2                  A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomeui-0   2.10.1-1                  The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgnomevfs2-0 2.12.2-5                  GNOME virtual file-system (runtime
ii  libgtk2.0-0    2.8.10-1                  The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libhal1        0.5.6-2                   Hardware Abstraction Layer - share
ii  libice6        6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libnotify1     0.3.2-1                   sends desktop notifications to a n
ii  liborbit2      1:2.12.4-1                libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0  1.10.3-1                  Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0       1.7-5                     lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libsm6         6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System Session Management
ii  libx11-6       6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxcursor1    1.1.3-1                   X cursor management library
ii  libxext6       6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii  libxi6         6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System Input extension li
ii  libxinerama1   6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System multi-head display
ii  libxml2        2.6.23.dfsg.1-0.1         GNOME XML library
ii  libxrandr2     6.9.0.dfsg.1-4            X Window System Resize, Rotate and
ii  libxrender1    1:0.9.0.2-1               X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  notification-d 0.3.3-1                   a daemon that displays passive pop
ii  python         2.3.5-5                   An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-apt     0.6.16                    Python interface to libapt-pkg
ii  update-manager 0.41.1.dfsg+CVS20051105-2 GNOME application that manages apt
ii  zlib1g         1:1.2.3-9                 compression library - runtime

update-notifier recommends no packages.

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