update-notifier: multiple upgrades to privacy and usability

helpers/DATA/update-notifier/apt_check.py

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def _get_output_from_lsb_release(lsb_option):
 def get_distro():
     " get distro name "
     try:
-        return _get_info_from_os_release(key="UBUNTU_CODENAME")
+        return _get_info_from_os_release(key="RELEASE_CODENAME")
     except Exception:
         # If the system does not have os-release file or does not have the
         # required entry in it, we will get the distro name from lsb_release
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def saveDistUpgrade(cache, depcache):
 def isSecurityUpgrade(ver):
     " check if the given version is a security update (or masks one) "
     security_pockets = [("Ubuntu", "%s-security" % DISTRO),
-                        ("gNewSense", "%s-security" % DISTRO),
+                        ("Trisquel", "%s-security" % DISTRO),
                         ("Debian", "%s-updates" % DISTRO)]
     for (file, index) in ver.file_list:
         for origin, archive in security_pockets:

helpers/DATA/update-notifier/check_updates_with_update_manager.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+diff -ru source.bak/data/backend_helper.py source/data/backend_helper.py
+--- source.bak/data/backend_helper.py	2023-04-30 21:20:07.986410268 -0400
++++ source/data/backend_helper.py	2023-04-30 21:35:59.442841302 -0400
+@@ -58,35 +58,14 @@
+         return _install_all_updates_synaptic()
+ 
+ 
+-# check updates
+-def _check_updates_aptdaemon():
+-    from gi.repository import Gtk
+-    from aptdaemon import client, enums
+-    from aptdaemon.gtk3widgets import AptProgressDialog
+-    client = client.AptClient()
+-    trans = client.update_cache()
+-    dia = AptProgressDialog(trans)
+-    dia.connect("finished", Gtk.main_quit)
+-    dia.run()
+-    Gtk.main()
+-    return trans.exit == enums.EXIT_SUCCESS
+-
+-
+-def _check_updates_gtk():
+-    cmd = ["/usr/bin/synaptic-pkexec",
+-           "--update-at-startup",
+-           "--non-interactive",
+-           "--hide-main-window",
+-           ]
+-    subprocess.call(cmd)
+-
+-
+ def check_updates():
+-    """ check for updates either with aptdaemon or synaptic """
+-    if HAVE_APTDAEMON:
+-        return _check_updates_aptdaemon()
++    """ check and show updates using update-manager """
++    if os.path.exists("/usr/bin/update-manager"):
++        cmd = ["update-manager", "--no-check-screen"]
++        res = subprocess.call(cmd)
++        return (res == 0)
+     else:
+-        return _check_updates_gtk()
++        logging.error("update-manager is not installed")
+ 
+ 
+ # start packagemanager
+diff -ru source.orig/data/backend_helper.py source/data/backend_helper.py
+--- source.orig/data/backend_helper.py	2023-05-01 10:18:12.941023681 -0400
++++ source/data/backend_helper.py	2023-05-01 10:27:12.724396819 -0400
+@@ -53,9 +53,10 @@
+ def install_all_updates():
+     """ install all updates either with synaptic or aptdaemon """
+     if HAVE_APTDAEMON:
+-        return _install_all_updates_aptdaemon()
++        _install_all_updates_aptdaemon()
+     else:
+-        return _install_all_updates_synaptic()
++        _install_all_updates_synaptic()
++    return show_updates()
+ 
+ 
+ def check_updates():

helpers/DATA/update-notifier/improve_responsiveness.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+diff -ru source.orig/src/update-notifier.c source/src/update-notifier.c
+--- source.orig/src/update-notifier.c	2023-05-01 12:24:36.171054235 -0400
++++ source/src/update-notifier.c	2023-05-01 13:54:27.833304128 -0400
+@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
+ gboolean update_timer_finished(gpointer data);
+ 
+ // the time when we check for fam events, in seconds
+-#define TIMEOUT_FAM 180
++#define TIMEOUT_FAM 30
+ 
+ // the timeout (in sec) when a further activity from dpkg/apt
+ // causes the applet to "ungray"
+@@ -388,10 +388,9 @@
+ 
+    // monitor these dirs
+    static const char *monitor_dirs[] = {
+-      "/var/lib/apt/lists/", "/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/",
+-      "/var/cache/apt/archives/", "/var/cache/apt/archives/partial/",
++      "/var/lib/apt/lists/",
++      "/var/cache/apt/archives/",
+       HOOKS_DIR,
+-      CRASHREPORT_DIR,
+       NULL};
+    for(i=0;monitor_dirs[i] != NULL;i++) {
+       if (getenv("UPSTART_SESSION") && monitor_dirs[i] == CRASHREPORT_DIR) {
+@@ -411,7 +410,6 @@
+       "/var/lib/dpkg/status",
+       "/var/lib/update-notifier/dpkg-run-stamp",
+       "/var/lib/apt/periodic/update-success-stamp",
+-      LIVEPATCH_FILE,
+       NULL};
+    for(i=0;monitor_files[i] != NULL;i++) {
+       GError *error = NULL;
+diff -ru source.orig/src/update.c source/src/update.c
+--- source.orig/src/update.c	2023-05-01 14:30:39.889778059 -0400
++++ source/src/update.c	2023-05-01 18:05:21.754318730 -0400
+@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
+       return;
+    }
+ 
+-   g_spawn_command_line_async("nice ionice -c3 update-manager "
++   g_spawn_command_line_async("sleep 5; nice ionice -c3 update-manager "
+                               "--no-update --no-focus-on-map", NULL);
+ }
+ 
+@@ -702,7 +702,8 @@
+ 
+    // show the notification with some delay. otherwise on a login
+    // the origin of the window is 0,0 and that looks ugly
+-   g_timeout_add_seconds(5, show_notification, ta);
++   if (priv->num_upgrades != 0)
++       g_timeout_add_seconds(5, show_notification, ta);
+ 
+    return TRUE;
+ }
+diff -ru source.orig/src/update.c source/src/update.c
+--- source.orig/src/update.c	2023-05-01 14:30:39.889778059 -0400
++++ source/src/update.c	2023-05-01 20:45:14.717390627 -0400
+@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
+ 					    GTK_STOCK_DIALOG_INFO, 48,0,NULL);
+    notify_notification_set_icon_from_pixbuf (n, pix);
+    g_object_unref(pix);
+-   notify_notification_set_timeout (n, 60*1000);
++   notify_notification_set_timeout (n, 10*1000);
+    notify_notification_show(n, NULL);
+    // save the notification handle
+    if (priv->active_notification)