[Freedombox-discuss] Unattended updates not running

[karme@karme.de (Jens Thiele)]

znoteer at hailmail.net writes:

> Hi all,

Hi,

[...]

> There are next to no logs in /var/log/unattended-upgrades despite my
> having installed this back in May:
>
>
> ------------- begin file listing ---------------------
> root at freebx:/var/log/unattended-upgrades# ls -l
> total 20
> -rw-r----- 1 root adm     0 Sep 11 06:25 unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log
> -rw-r----- 1 root adm   508 Sep 10 10:00
> unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log.1.gz
> -rw-r----- 1 root adm  1161 Jun  6 10:23
> unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log.2.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  708 Sep 10 10:00 unattended-upgrades.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  281 Sep  9 22:58 unattended-upgrades.log.1.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  390 Jun  6 10:23 unattended-upgrades.log.2.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 Dec 10  2015
> unattended-upgrades-shutdown.log
> root at freebx:/var/log/unattended-upgrades# 
> --------------- end file listing -------------------
>
> The man page is pretty minimalist.  Can anyone suggest what to do to
> debug this?

what is in unattended-upgrades.log ?