Re: how to upgrade dozens of debian servers
----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Sanders" <cas@taz.net.au>
To: "Patrick Hsieh" <pahud@ezplay.tv>
Cc: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: how to upgrade dozens of debian servers
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:40:21AM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote:
> > I have some debian servers and hav a pain when these is security upgrade
> > package available, for I have to check and upgrade them one by one,
making
> > sure they are in safe status.>
<big snip>
> to tell whether each upgrade has succeeded, you need to run upgrade-all.sh
> using script to log a complete transcript of what happened. see script(1)
for
> details. script logs all output, including control-characters and escape
codes
> so dialog boxes (e.g. from debconf) can make the logfile difficult to
read.
apt-get -q <command>
runs apt in quiet mode, which reduces the amount of control-characters.
Sincerely,
--
Kirk Ismay
System Administrator
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