How to Install and Uninstall update-notifier Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 07,2024

You can also install and uninstall the update-notifier on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "update-notifier" package

Please follow the steps below to install update-notifier on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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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

Learn how to uninstall update-notifier on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

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