On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 11:43:06AM +0200, I.R. van Dongen wrote: > > lamorak:~# crontab -l > @daily apt-get -q -q -q -q update && apt-get -s -q -q -q -q > dist-upgrade
Before you deploy such a mechanism, I advise that you set up another one between the "update" and "upgrade" which checks the authority of the downloaded databases. Details on how to implement this have been discusssed in the list several times and an adequate answer can be found in the Debian Security FAQ. Upon request, I can send the perl script we're using on daily basis. bit, adam -- 1024D/37B8D989 954B 998A E5F5 BA2A 3622 82DD 54C2 843D 37B8 D989 finger://[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Some days, my soul's confined http://www.keyserver.net | And out of mind Sleep forever