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Re: [athena10] sudo
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Price)
Thu Jan 22 14:03:56 2009
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:57:56 -0500
From: Greg Price <price@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Cc: Evan Broder <broder@mit.edu>, athena10@mit.edu
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On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:43:25AM -0500, Greg Hudson wrote:
> Also, if the login chroot is out of date (as will happen frequently
> on a transient basis) it will cause the update manager icon to
> appear in the notification area, which to a naive user is confusing
> noise.
I hadn't thought of this issue. I find those notifications annoyingly
noisy, even though I know what it is and it's generally a machine I
should be updating. I wonder if we can disable them on cluster machines.
Greg
