[Xquartz-dev] unable to turn off automatic checking for updates

Harald Hanche-Olsen hanche at math.ntnu.no
Tue Aug 25 16:38:10 PDT 2009


+ Dave Ray <apple at jonive.com>:

> Just wondering, is it intentional for X11 to check for updates on
> every launch? There appears to be no way to turn that off (I prefer to
> do it only manually.) Using the latest 2.4 release.

I think there is a good chance that

defaults write org.x.X11 SUEnableAutomaticChecks -boolean false

will do the trick. I am too lazy to find out if it really does, so
please let us know.

- Harald


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