In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Niclas
Söderlund wrote:
> Hiya folks,
>
> any tips on how to have apt-get every evening at a fixed time via cron, do
> an update (easy) and then a simulated upgrade/dist-upgrade and then mail it
> to root?
>
apt-cache show cron-apt presents :
*tada* Automatic
This is quite simple - I do it myself:
You have one line in your crontab like this:
5 1 * * * /usr/bin/apt-get update ; /usr/bin/apt-get -d -y upgrade
-d is better because it will download the file, but not upgrade. -y is
needed so that it will say 'yes' to downloading the files. That way when i
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:29:08PM +0100, Niclas Söderlund wrote:
> Hiya folks,
>
> any tips on how to have apt-get every evening at a fixed time via cron, do
> an update (easy) and then a simulated upgrade/dist-upgrade and then mail it
> to root?
>
> I.e I want something telling me its time to
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