[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> Completely unattended upgrades are a worthwhile goal, but they >> aren't possible in the general case yet. > > I am interested in this because if I'm at home, and telnet to my > linux which is at work, I'd like to tell it to upgrade remotely > without having to stay online for hours while it downloads and > installs the updates.
Maybe you want to have dselect running inside of a detached screen session. 'apt-get install screen', and read screen(1) for details on how this works. -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell