F22 KDE How To Remove "Software Updates" Widget? (Solved)

[Rex Dieter]

Ed Greshko wrote:

> On 06/01/15 16:52, Christopher Ross wrote:
>> On 30/05/15 06:07, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> Christopher Ross wrote:
>>>
>>>> In the Fedora 22 / KDE 5 task bar there is a "Software Updates" widget.
>>>> Where is the setting to remove that? It's inappropriate for arbitrary
>>>> end users to be be updating the system software on shared machines.
>>>
>>> Right click systray ^ =>
>>>    system tray settings =>
>>>      General section, under "Extra Items", uncheck "Software Updates"
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, Rex. Yes, that's exactly what I wanted.
> 
> But, can't that same arbitrary user go back and re-check "Software
> Updates"?
> 
> I thought the goal was to really keep any user from applying updates. 
> That seems to just hide it from them and if they look around they can turn
> it back on.


Yes, if you want to be rid of it completely, then remove the package: 
plasma-pk-updates

-- rex