Re: lazy programming tool

[Randy Orrison <randy@orrison.com>]

Kevin Mark wrote:
> I have a slow dialup so I created a script to get the deb's I need
> without doing an 'apt-get update'. Maybe it will help someone else.

Did you try
  # apt-get --download-only --yes dist-upgrade
cron-apt runs that for me at night, then during the day when I do 
apt-get dist-upgrade it doesn't need to download anything.

(I almost think the installer should install cron-apt by default!)

Randy