How to Install and Uninstall update-notifier Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: July 04,2024

1. Install "update-notifier" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install update-notifier on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall update-notifier on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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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 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: update-notifier
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.192.56
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Michael Vogt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 297
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 (= 3.192.56), 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_3.192.56_amd64.deb
Size: 59022
MD5sum: 767e5cf3ca8959045a409de693931539
SHA1: 52192334e7c6be4cc39008c577347b1625e5c543
SHA256: b5fb6e9c294bcbf6e02bb1163fd4ff8e8d21443e75ee3dad688cce36556f1931
SHA512: d9094c515919d4af09883adc22c7f172ddfe2311573657644885cd3bb71baf0167e133bea07396efa5be017a8f41f40b4e0524bb7f5ba65111fecaed1e8094d2
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