Hi, 7 juil. 2020 à 09:23 de v...@sibptus.ru:
> After reading your replies and the Debian security advisories, I made up > my mind that I probably just want to now if new versions of packages are > available in the repos. Perhaps it's the best thing I can do about > vulnerabilities. > > So I wrote the following UserParameter for the Zabbix agent, and I think > I've found it useful already: > > # Number of upgradable packages > UserParameter=packages.upgradeable,if [ -x /usr/bin/apt-get ] ; then > /usr/bin/apt-get upgrade -s | grep -c '^Inst' ; elif [ -x /usr/bin/yum ] ; > then /usr/bin/yum check-update | grep -c 'updates$'; else echo "1" ; fi > > It does not require any extra utilities to estimate the number of > upgradeable packages. > Regarding APT, don't forget first to do: apt update ...otherwise you won't get so many upgrades available ;) Why not just counting results of: apt list --upgradable or apt list --upgradeable ? NB: Personally, I prefer apticron :) Best regards, l0f4r0
