[ubuntu-uk] update manager

Simon Greenwood sfgreenwood at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 14:46:53 UTC 2011


On 24 November 2011 14:41, Norman Silverstone <norman at littletank.org> wrote:

>
> > > I am just trying to find my way around 11.10 and have noticed that
> there
> > > appears to be an option missing, the option to have updates downloaded
> > > in the background. Thus, when I respond to the cue that there are
> > > updates available I have to wait for them to be downloaded before they
> > > can be installed.
> >
> > You can ask for security updates to be automatically downloaded in
> > Update Manager > Settings > Updates  > When there are security updates
> > ...  but that does not seem to be available for other updates.
> >
> Thank you for that, Colin. I wonder why the same does not apply to all
> updates?
>
>
There is an application called unattended-upgrades in apt, although it
doesn't seem to be in the Software Centre.

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