[kde-linux] automatic updates

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 9 14:22:38 UTC 2009


On Sunday 08 February 2009 15:27:31 Richard Horvitz wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Feb 2009, Jim Philips wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 09:44 -0500, Richard Horvitz wrote:
> >> When I go to Settings/Software Updates it says to automaticaly install
> >> nothing, yet I get notices occasionally from kupdate (?) saying that
> >> updates are being installed, without even giving me any indication as to
> >> what is being updated.  This is not consistent, though, as sometimes I
> >> get a window opening saying that some list of updates are available
> >> (which is what I prefer).  What is up here?
> >>    Thanks for any info.
> >
> > This behavior is more driven by your distro than KDE. What are you
> > running? SuSE? Fedora? Ubuntu? On Ubuntu, I always get a chance to see
> > what will be installed by an update and okay it before installing.
>
> I am running Fedora 10.
>
I have Fedora 10 on this netbook, and it certainly does not install anything 
without asking.  You must have a config option somewhere that's causing this.  
Sorry I can't suggest where.

Anne
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