Re: Advice on staying current

[Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca>]

andy wrote:

> Anyway, I just wanted to pick the collective brain here: short of doing
> a dist-upgrade with apt-get, or upgrading individual packages, is there
> a third way of ensuring that the system-wide software I am running is
> up-to-date (although, I don't want bleeding edge from Sid!!)?

Try looking at cron-apt.  Using cron-apt is a great way to always have the
latest package info, though I don't suggest changing the configs to have
cron-apt automatically install things for you:  You should do the
installing yourself so you have some idea what may have changed if
something breaks.