[tor-bugs] #19014 [Applications/Tor Browser]: torbrowser 5.5.4 updates itself without permission

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#19014: torbrowser 5.5.4 updates itself without permission
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 Reporter:  Ilya_SpongeBob            |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ui?                       |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by brade):

 Replying to [comment:6 Ilya_SpongeBob]:
 > ...
 > it looks like updates are not  downloaded anymore, but annoying nag
 appears every 5 minutes, that update is available.

 Setting app.update.auto to false does not disable the checks.
 You need to set app.update.enabled to false.

 > ...

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