On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:53:49 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:08:48AM +0200, Irrwahn wrote:
>> On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:46:24 +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
>>> If the question was only to be informed, I would use apt-watch.
>> And it's only available in
>> wheezy and in uns
Le 23/06/2016 13:53, Adam Borowski a écrit :
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:08:48AM +0200, Irrwahn wrote:
On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:46:24 +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
If the question was only to be informed, I would use apt-watch. If
it is to upgrade my system automatically, I would be afraid it br
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:08:48AM +0200, Irrwahn wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:46:24 +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> > If the question was only to be informed, I would use apt-watch. If
> > it is to upgrade my system automatically, I would be afraid it brings in
> > some undesired systemd/gno
On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:46:24 +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Le 22/06/2016 14:20, Irrwahn a écrit :
>> Actually, I am much more in favor of the brilliant suggestion
>> made by Giovanni Rapagnani in another reply:
>>
>> | another way of periodically updating the lists of packages is
>> | to add this
Le 22/06/2016 14:20, Irrwahn a écrit :
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:46:43 +0200, Emninger wrote:
Am Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:35:48 +
schrieb KatolaZ :
The easiest way is to have a cron script that runs once a day, with
root provileges, and calls "apt-get update".
[...]
Thanks for your pointer. So, e
W dniu 22.06.2016 o 08:20, KatolaZ pisze:
The easiest way is to have a cron script that runs once a day, with
root provileges, and calls "apt-get update". Then, your notifier could
be as simple as:
apt-get -s upgrade | grep "^[0-9]* upgr" | cut -d " " -f 1
which will give the number of package
On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 01:46:43PM +0200, emnin...@riseup.net wrote:
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>
> Thanks for your pointer. So, essentially, there is no way to play
> around the need of root.
>
Well, if you are not root, and you cannot become root, or you cannot
email root and ask him a favour, it might be quite
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:46:43 +0200, Emninger wrote:
> Am Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:35:48 +
> schrieb KatolaZ :
>> The easiest way is to have a cron script that runs once a day, with
>> root provileges, and calls "apt-get update".
[...]
> Thanks for your pointer. So, essentially, there is no way to p
Am Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:35:48 +
schrieb KatolaZ :
Hi KatolaZ!
> The easiest way is to have a cron script that runs once a day, with
> root provileges, and calls "apt-get update". Then, your notifier could
> be as simple as:
>
> apt-get -s upgrade | grep "^[0-9]* upgr" | cut -d " " -f 1
>
>
On 22/06/16 08:20, KatolaZ wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 02:15:17AM +0200, emnin...@riseup.net wrote:
> The easiest way is to have a cron script that runs once a day, with
> root provileges, and calls "apt-get update".
another way of periodically updating the lists of packages is to add
this
emnin...@riseup.net wrote:
> May someone of you knows if their exists in the .deb world a tool which
> checks for available updates and which does not need root.
>
> What i am looking for, is just a simple "update available" notifier
> (with other package managers that's possible, but i do not see
On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 02:15:17AM +0200, emnin...@riseup.net wrote:
> May someone of you knows if their exists in the .deb world a tool which
> checks for available updates and which does not need root.
>
> What i am looking for, is just a simple "update available" notifier
> (with other package
May someone of you knows if their exists in the .deb world a tool which
checks for available updates and which does not need root.
What i am looking for, is just a simple "update available" notifier
(with other package managers that's possible, but i do not see a way to
do that with apt or aptitud
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