How to Install and Uninstall update-notifier Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "update-notifier" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install update-notifier on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                update-notifier
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "update-notifier" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall update-notifier on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                update-notifier
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the update-notifier package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: update-notifier
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.192.54.6
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Michael Vogt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 306
Depends: libayatana-appindicator3-1 (>= 0.2.92), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.49.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, update-notifier-common (= 3.192.54.6), python3-dbus, ubuntu-drivers-common, update-manager-gnome | update-manager (>= 1:17.04.3), ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, gnome-shell | notification-daemon, policykit-1
Recommends: apport-gtk (>= 2.8-0ubuntu3), python3-aptdaemon.gtk3widgets | synaptic (>= 0.75.12), software-properties-gtk, python3-aptdaemon, whoopsie (>= 0.2.77)
Filename: pool/main/u/update-notifier/update-notifier_3.192.54.6_amd64.deb
Size: 62594
MD5sum: 350b38890e08780e7737f06b215040ef
SHA1: 9785f0c231d456be607bc4816012e85e711ec4dc
SHA256: 6b3d81b8b35e73d25b428e5af97248667acb820f3b6c61cc24d2b9739f3c2fb3
SHA512: 4b9396ccfad86f207ab654689cbd98efcac74632deb2d8a4bc7205a124c52fd7ce7a01645f979b5f8b9a4b9468eda85fc5db334874847b0f9052626124aee21d
Description: Daemon which notifies about package updates
Description-md5: 17a8ca38ec1439cd743e00edf3c9a926
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: update-notifier
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.192.54
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Michael Vogt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 301
Depends: libayatana-appindicator3-1 (>= 0.2.92), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.49.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libnotify4 (>= 0.7.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, update-notifier-common (= 3.192.54), python3-dbus, ubuntu-drivers-common, update-manager-gnome | update-manager (>= 1:17.04.3), ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk, gnome-shell | notification-daemon, policykit-1
Recommends: apport-gtk (>= 2.8-0ubuntu3), python3-aptdaemon.gtk3widgets | synaptic (>= 0.75.12), software-properties-gtk, python3-aptdaemon, whoopsie (>= 0.2.77)
Filename: pool/main/u/update-notifier/update-notifier_3.192.54_amd64.deb
Size: 60676
MD5sum: d2835b0bc4b4b2239f2e1f1ddb54bb04
SHA1: 048f31641e0cb58bf1dd07146bc9be51dac1aeac
SHA256: 11953c45c2ba7f9c2e7fc07fe9b5f52cefe11012f6791455924dac6ee6f66dbc
SHA512: faabf24b0cca5fc278f22950b173c46bc0da57d17b1f3cc5717885d1d00c0d001dfa1d474bf94a2918db47fbcd6715bd584d7bf135c1363f8562be1b46725dc6
Description: Daemon which notifies about package updates
Description-md5: 17a8ca38ec1439cd743e00edf3c9a926
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi