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PACKAGE-UPDATE-IND(1) User Commands PACKAGE-UPDATE-IND(1)

package-update-indicator - notify about available software updates

package-update-indicator [-q | --quit] [-V | --version]

The package-update-indicator utility regularly checks for software updates and notifies the user about available updates using desktop notifications and either a status notifier icon or a system tray icon.

Protocol-specific proxies specified through the corresponding environment variables will be used by PackagKit when refreshing metadata if the user is allowed to use the polkit action org.freedesktop.packagekit.system-network-proxy-configure without authentication.

The following options are supported:

-q, --quit

Quit the running instance of package-update-indicator.

-V, --version

Print the version number and exit.

http_proxy

Network proxy using the HTTP protcol.

https_proxy

Network proxy using the HTTPS protcol.

ftp_proxy

Network proxy using the FTP protcol.

socks_proxy

Network proxy using the SOCKS protcol.

no_proxy

Comma-separated list of host for which no proxy should be used.

The following exit values are returned:

0

Command successfully executed.

1

An unspecified error has occured.

2

Invalid command line options were specified.

package-update-indicator-prefs(1), polkit(8)

19 June, 2018 package-update-indicator 9