Re: Jessie 8.3 - still no update notifications
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- Subject: Re: Jessie 8.3 - still no update notifications
- From: Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz>
- Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 21:25:24 +1300
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 01:53:33AM +0000, Juan R. de Silva wrote:
> > I use the Debian cron script 'apticron'. It talks directly with Debian,
> > so it knows about updates to all Debian software. I have cron run it in
> > the middle of the night. It downloads the updates, and in the morning I
> > have email telling me what needs to be updated and why, and instructions
> > on just what to do to install the updates.
>
> I prefer running 'apt-get' manually then using any of scripts running by
> cron.
You only need to use one or the other, no need to use both! ;-)
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