I am starting a project to build a flexible update indicator - more than just system updates. There are lots of reasons why several of us believe this is needed. This is not the place to have that debate. But please do join us over in the repo. Feel free to fork and submit suggestions. The projec…

Well, I am wrapping up the project. I am really tired of working with GJS and need to move on. I got an About page working as a prefs page. But Gio.File does not seem to work in the prefs side of things. But it does work from Python (go figure) so I have opted to add a feature to upd_monitor to im…

I am making some good progress. Phase 1 is getting close to completion. And see the demo (gif) at upd-indicator .

I have completed phase 1. Wow. It had been awhile since I was involved in GNOME extensions. It was GTK3 days. Now there is GJS, Clutter and St to learn. And these are (intentionally) different from Gtk, Adwaita, etc. for apps and prefs panes. So now I enter phase 2. Phase 2 major themes: prefs…

I am well on my way towards meeting the goals of phase 2: prefs definition and editor D-Bus protocol and destination path spec :check_mark: Python program with systemd orchestration for monitoring :check_mark: example rules and scripts Documentation ! I am using it already to let me know when my …

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Updates thread

General

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824

June 8, 2025

[Feature Request] Make the System Updater graphical and add notifications

Bluefin

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January 19, 2025

Gnome Software Updates Tab

Bluefin

6

404

July 26, 2025

Upcoming changes to Bluefin packages for the F42 release

Bluefin

announcements , bluefin-news

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5218

May 14, 2025

Best way for monitoring and alerting of running Bluefin version

Bluefin

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328

January 20, 2025

Bluefin - flexible update indicator project

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