On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:55:38AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 10:24:33 +0000 (GMT) > Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, > > I'm just debating about scheduling a cron job to do apt-get update && > > apt-get update. Is this reasonable or am I going to be asking for > > trouble down the line? > > I suppose you really meant "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade"? > > There's nothing at all wrong with doing "update" in a cron job, since > that just fetches the newest packages lists. > > Doing "upgrade" by cron? <shudder> Hehe, I think he would prefer apt-get -d upgrade :) Sven -- It really sucks to give your heart to a girl You want to know her like she knows the whole world But 10 seconds in, it's obvious, your going nowhere... [Bowling for Soup - Drunk Enough To Dance - I Don't Wanna Rock] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]