Ubuntu
update-notifier package

  1. Bug #332945 (update-notifier-autolaunch)
  2. Comment #84

Comment 84 for bug 332945

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Ted Gould (ted) wrote : Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 04:11 +0000, michael perigard wrote:
> Oh, and I certainly wasn't advocating every application have their own
> icon. If a program is running on another workspace or in the background
> and doesn't need to notify me of state updates or new events, it
> shouldn't take up any precious space on my desktop at all, in a panel or
> not. Is the indicator-applet cross-desktop (gnome, kde, xfce, etc)?
> I've asked a few questions on the indicator-applet launchpad to no
> avail.

Currently it is not, but we're working to make it so. I haven't noticed
the questions on LP, I'll try to get answers to them. Sorry about that.