"update-notifier-kde -d" WORKED! I was using "update-notifier-kde -u" as suggested here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JauntyUpgrades and I was getting the "no new upgrades available" message.
-- [intrepid]: no upgrade notification for jaunty received, manual attempt says nothing to upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367495 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to update-notifier-kde in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs