[wellylug] Auto Update - Mandrake 10 *warning n00bie* :)
Damon Lynch
damon at photo.geek.nz
Sun Jul 25 21:32:58 NZST 2004
On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 12:00, Matt wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 10:23 +1200, Nathan Cook wrote:
> > Hi all, I've set up a server and got all the packages running that I
> > need, I'm currently running the update for MDK 10, I was wondering
> > if there is an easier way to apply the updates automatically, as
> > this will be running as a server and will be just sitting in the
> > corner, so what I want it to do is download the updates, install
> > them (at night) and then if need be restart the computer, would be
> > great if I could just download the security fixes only. Is there a
> > way I can do this?
> put:
>
> urpmi --auto-select --media updates
>
> in a cron job - make sure your updates source is called "updates" or
> replace "updates" with the correct name.
This won't be of much use unless you do this first:
urpmi.update upgrades
Damon
More information about the wellylug
mailing list