Auto check for updates

Homer fsunoles at gmail.com
Fri Feb 25 17:35:34 UTC 2011


On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Homer <fsunoles at gmail.com> wrote:
> Kubuntu 10.04
>
> I have a machine that only has telephone modem access to the Internet.
>  When I establish a connection with my ISP, Kubuntu performs an
> apt-get update and I then get a pop-up message about needing to update
> the computer.  I would like to disable the automatic apt-get update
> "feature" when an Internet connection is established.

I may have resolved this issue.  It looks like deleting the following
two packages will do the job.  A hammer approach I guess, but so be
it.

kpackagekit
kubuntu-debug-installer

If this doesn't work, I'll report back.




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