Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2017-02-15 Thread Michael Lange
> If the use of "--allow-change-held-packages" seams dangerous to you (it > might not as we also set "-s" in the command line, it should be safer to > juste replace "-y" by "--trivial-only" which will answer yes for all non > dangerous questions and no on the orthers. Since -s is used it is not a

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2017-01-26 Thread Landry Minoza
If the use of "--allow-change-held-packages" seams dangerous to you (it might not as we also set "-s" in the command line, it should be safer to juste replace "-y" by "--trivial-only" which will answer yes for all non dangerous questions and no on the orthers. > --trivial-only > Only perform o

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:20:57 +0100, Francesco Namuri wrote: > I looked to the code more carefully seeing that there is a part to > handle the report oh packages on held status, I suppose it's better > to improve this part despite of using the allow-change-held-packages > switch. I don't think tha

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-11-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:20:57 +0100, Francesco Namuri wrote: > I looked to the code more carefully seeing that there is a part to > handle the report oh packages on held status, I suppose it's better > to improve this part despite of using the allow-change-held-packages > switch. Thanks for lookin

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-11-17 Thread Francesco Namuri
severity 840064 important merge 840064 816959 781639 tags 840064 - moreinfo thanks Hello, I'm sorry I wrote my last email thinking about an unattended upgrade done using the apticron output (or using apticron directly, but this isn't possible) I looked to the code more carefully seeing that ther

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-11-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:57:30 +0100, Francesco Namuri wrote: > thanks for your bug report. I'm downgrading it to normal severity > waiting for more information. IMHO this is not a bug but I'd like > to see the error you're getting. Can you please attach it to > this report? What I get is a mail fr

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-11-17 Thread Francesco Namuri
severity 840064 normal tag 840064 moreinfo thanks Hello Michael, thanks for your bug report. I'm downgrading it to normal severity waiting for more information. IMHO this is not a bug but I'd like to see the error you're getting. Can you please attach it to this report? Trying to automatically u

Bug#840064: apticron: apt-get stops when an update for a held back package is found

2016-10-07 Thread Michael Lange
Package: apticron Version: 1.1.59 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, first I should mention that I never used apticron myself, but I borrowed the part of the apticron script that generates the list of upgradable packages for a custom script here. Since the af