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UPDATE-NOTIFIER(1)					       Update Notifications						UPDATE-NOTIFIER(1)

NAME
       update-notifier - daemon which notifies about package updates.

SYNOPSIS
       update-notifier [OPTIONS...]

DESCRIPTION
       update-notifier puts an icon in the user's notification area when package updates are available.

OPTIONS
       -h, --help
	      Shows help options.

       --debug-hooks
	      Enable hooks debugging.

       --debug-updates
	      Enable updates/autolaunch debugging.

       --debug-inotify
	      Enable inotify debugging.

       --debug-firmware
	      Enable firmware debugging.

       --force
	      Force start even if the user is not in the admin group.

       --force-use-gksu
	      Force running all commands (update-manager, synaptic) with gksu.

       --startup-delay
	      Delay startup by given amount of seconds.

       --display=DISPLAY
	      X display to use.

       In addition, the usual GTK+ and GNOME command line options apply. See the output of --help for details.

SEE ALSO
       update-manager(8), synaptic(8)

AUTHOR
       This manual page was written by Vincent Cheng <Vincentc1208@gmail.com>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

0.99.3								   November 2010						UPDATE-NOTIFIER(1)