cron job to get new package list

Michael Zoet Michael.Zoet at zoet.de
Tue Jun 30 10:17:19 UTC 2009


On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:53:16 +0200, "Brummelen, M. van (ICT)"
<m.van.brummelen at antoniusziekenhuis.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Maybe apticron is usefull for your needs?
> 

Apticron is a really nice tool! And you get the information what has
changed in the package, too.

Another solution would be output redirection! Using stuff like "2>&1", " >
/dev/null" and so on. For this to work properly it is better to write a
small shell script around your "1 liner".


Michael




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