On Wednesday 05 April 2017 20:59:02 Tom Dial wrote: > On 04/05/2017 10:22 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 April 2017 15:46:53 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 10:26:18PM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > >>> I am going to have a go at getting unattended-upgrades to work sometime > >>> in the next few days, I will post back what my results, even if the > >>> only thing that results is sympathy for your situation and a "me-too!" > >> > >> I have a working unattended-upgrades setup, I will try and remember what > >> I had to do. > > > > Thank you! > > > > Lisi > > I know I am quite late to the party, but has > > https://wiki.debian.org/UnattendedUpgrades > > been offered as a possible answer? yes, several times!!
> I have used it as a guide for > unattended-upgrades setup on a sizable handful of systems, and with > uniform success. As I recall it, install defaults apply only security > upgrades, and of course require that /etc/apt/sources.list include the > version appropriate reference to security.debian.org - > > deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free > > for example. Yes. Perhaps there is a recent temporary bug in it?? As I said, I had a short-term use for it and have moved on. Though I might want to look again if I could do so quickly. Lisi > > Tom Dial > td...@acm.org