On 2016-01-29, Liam O'Toole <liam.p.oto...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2016-01-29, Juan R. de Silva <juan.r.d.si...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Do you have gnome-software and packagekit installed? With those, upgrade >>> notficiations should work. >> >> On my system both 'packagekit' and 'gnome-packagekit' are installed. >> >> Are sure about 'gnome-software' package name? I simply does not exist on >> my system. > > Unfortunately, gnome-software didn't make it into jessie. That's the > reason for the lack of desktop notifications in default installations. >
https://packages.debian.org/jessie/update-notifier I don't get it. I mean I got it (using Squeeze, and Gnome) and it's convenient, but I don't get it. -- Hypertext--or should I say the ideology of hypertext?--is ultrademocratic and so entirely in harmony with the demagogic appeals to cultural democracy that accompany (and distract one’s attention from) the ever-tightening grip of plutocratic capitalism. - Susan Sontag