should we always install updates by default at each shut down?

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Thu May 14 15:46:12 UTC 2015


On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 11:26 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 05:04:08PM +0200, Kalev Lember wrote:
> > It's not exposed in the UI, but it can be disabled with a
> > super-secret gsettings option:
> > $ gsettings set org.gnome.software download-updates false
> > ... and back to the default:
> > $ gsettings reset org.gnome.software download-updates
> 
> How does this work with multi-user systems?

The monitoring for new updates to download is running in the user
session - if you want to put a system-wide block on downloads, you can
use the dconf mechanisms for lockdown to enforce the value of that
setting.


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