On Tue 2016-03-22 (19:37), Steve Langasek wrote:
> Thanks for the report. The debug output shows that this is working as
> designed:
> 
>  (update-notifier:4752): update-DEBUG: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check 
> returned 50 (security: 0)
> [...]
>  (update-notifier:4752): update-DEBUG: interval_days: 7
> [...]
>  (update-notifier:4752): update-DEBUG: last_launch from /var/log/dpkg.log: 
> 1458573874 (Mon Mar 21 16:24:34 2016)
> 
> You have zero pending security updates. When there are no security
> updates, the behavior of update-notifier is to only prompt for updates
> once every 7 days.

Ahh.. ok, I see!

But where is this behaviour documented?

update-notifier does not have a man-page and
/usr/share/doc/update-notifier/README does not explain it ("notify only
for security updates").


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