Re: unattended-upgrades

[Chris <list.hurschler@gmx.de>]

On Monday 20 October 2014 20:13:14 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Lu, 20 oct 14, 17:48:35, Chris wrote:
> > No, that's not the problem.
> > 
> > "No entry appears in /var/log/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades.log
> > other than the dry runs."
> > 
> > i.e. today on 20 October the last entry is still from yesterday:
> > 
> > 2014-10-19 14:38:11,701 DEBUG pkgs that look like they should be
> > upgraded: 2014-10-19 14:38:11,709 DEBUG fetch.run() result: 0
> > 2014-10-19 14:38:11,709 DEBUG blacklist: []
> > 2014-10-19 14:38:11,709 DEBUG InstCount=0 DelCount=0 BrokenCout=0
> > 2014-10-19 14:38:11,709 INFO No packages found that can be upgraded
> > unattended
> > 
> > although a test script with timestamp reports that cron.daily ran:
> > 10202014 07:35:02 : Test Daily
> 
> Do you have anacron installed? What happens if you run the cron script
> by hand?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Andrei

Yes, I do have anacron installed because I thought that might be the problem. 
How would you suggest I run it manually, there are lots of different threads on 
how to do that.
-- 
Chris