Help my curiosity and start a discussion? :wink: System is a VirtualBox VM running UM 16.04 64-bit while I get set to install on my main machines soon. As I write this, Synaptic reports 43 upgradeable packages while Software Updater reports only 8. As an experiment, I used Synaptic to update only…

Software Updater vs. Synaptic

lah7 13 May 2016 10:12 10

This should answer the question: “Phased Updates”

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Software updater not actively searching for updates in welcome screen

Software Updater versus apt-get

Different upgradable list

No Flash Updates By Default?