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:
> 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>

i like what cron-apt does by default though.  it runs update, and then
runs the download-only portion of upgrade.  that way, when you decide it's
time to upgrade, you already have the packages.


        sean

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