Thanks to all who've replied.
The apticron package that Alan recommends looks just the ticket!
Regards,
Mark
Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 10:27:40AM +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
>
>> - how often do you run apt*
>>
>
> On servers I install apticron which email
Hi Mark,
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 10:27:40AM +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
> - how often do you run apt*
On servers I install apticron which emails me automagically when updates are
available. I also use apt-listchanges to let me know what has changed in
those packages.
> - do you rely on the fi
On 7/11/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This question is particularly aimed at server admin, but
> desktop-specifics would be good.
>
> If you're running an Ubuntu box, what "routine admin" do you perform
>
> - how often do you run apt*
> - do you rely on the file sys
Mark Harrison wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This question is particularly aimed at server admin, but
> desktop-specifics would be good.
>
> If you're running an Ubuntu box, what "routine admin" do you perform
>
> - how often do you run apt*
>
I run the apt update automagically every week.
> - do you
Hi all,
This question is particularly aimed at server admin, but
desktop-specifics would be good.
If you're running an Ubuntu box, what "routine admin" do you perform
- how often do you run apt*
- do you rely on the file system itself to manage disk fragmentation, or
are there specific too