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 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 file system itself to manage disk fragmentation, or >> are there specific tools you use >> > > General consensus is that so long as the filesystem isn't very full, you > don't need to bother with defragging. > > >> - do you rely Apache to manage its own logs, or do you prune old ones >> (how often) >> >> > > I use logrotate to automatically gzip and rotate logs. > > Cheers, > Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/