unattended-upgrades pkg

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 14:18:03 UTC 2020


On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 at 23:37, Udvarias Ur <udvarias1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Colin,
>
> Great idea.
>
> If I knew that that was an option and how to do it, I'd have already
> done it and not bothered the list.

Run Software & Updates > Updates > select 'Display immediately' for
'When there are security updates' and 'When there are other updates'.

Colin

>
> On 2020-02-28 02:41, Colin Law wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 27 Feb 2020, 23:57 Udvarias Ur, <udvarias1 at gmail.com
> > <mailto:udvarias1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Folks,
> >
> >     I have a simple yes/no question about the unattended-upgrades package.
> >
> >     As I want to see exactly what is being downloaded to my system,
> >     I'd like
> >     to remove the unattended-upgrades package. It is designated
> >     'optional.'
> >
> >     I've tried other ways of disabling it, to no avail. Furthermore,
> >     when it
> >     is upgraded I get into, from my prospective, an overly involved
> >     configuration file issue.
> >
> >
> >     The question.
> >
> >     If I remove it, will I be notified about the security upgrades it
> >     used
> >     to install?
> >
> >
> > Why not just set it to notify but not install?
> >
> > Colin
> >
> >
> >
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