I use apticron (http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/apticron).
It runs a daily cronjob that does a apt-get update and then emails you if there are any upgrades available. The email includes the recent changeling entries. -Steve On 15 Dec 2012, at 21:28, Philip Ashmore <cont...@philipashmore.com> wrote: > Hi there. > > My current work-flow of running synaptic, reloading, marking upgrades, > viewing history, cherry-picking updates I'm interested in and viewing the > changelogs for each, (or if they fail to download, "gunzip -c > xyz/changelog.Debian.gz | less) sucks. > > Is there an updates list I can subscribe to so that the updates, complete > with the changelog entry for the updates, get mailed to me when they're > available. > > I realise it's going to depend on their availability on my local mirror, so > as an alternative, could it be bundled with the update, or available in > semantic along side the history entries. > > I'm just brainstorming here - feedback welcome. > > Is there a package that does this already? > > Regards, > Philip Ashmore > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject > of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50cceb71.9050...@philipashmore.com >
