On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 11:36:57AM +0100, Luis Matos wrote: > Sex, 2007-06-08 às 09:58 +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine escreveu: > > On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 09:24:48AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 12:59:38AM +0200, Michael Vogt wrote: > > > > The big new stuff is: > > > > - support for unattended installing security upgrades (via the > > > > unattended-upgrades package and the apt cronjob) > > > > > > This sounds juicy, assuming it matches what I've in mind; where can I > > > find more info on this new feature? > > > > > > > It looks also very dangerous :) > > There are a lot of server (mostly in Small business) that would benefit > a *lot* from this. > > i have 2 servers that i only login for apt-get update && apt-get upgrade > -y, they are running sarge (yet) and only install security upgrades. > > These 2 server will not be put in danger by making the update && upgrade > in an autonomous way. > > one good feature would be (i don't know if it's included) an option to > mail the sysadmin when a new kernel is installed. Because reboot cannot > be automated ... or let the sysadmin install only the kernel manually > (or have an option do that) but inform the sysadmin mail command is our > friend) for the existence of new kernel.. How is what you describe different from what cron-apt already does? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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