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my machine is debian 3.0
How do I set automatic update at 6:15am on every Thursday?How do I see it works?
I always do it by
#apt-get update
#apt-get dist-upgrade
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- 12-29-2005 #1Just Joined!
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automatic update
my machine is debian 3.0
How do I set automatic update at 6:15am on every Thursday?How do I see it works?
I always do it by
#apt-get update
#apt-get dist-upgrade
Thx
- 12-29-2005 #2Linux Guru
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Just install "cron-apt" and set it up properly.
By default it will only do "apt-get update" and download the new packages without installing them. But you can set it up otherwise, to "apt-get update" and "apt-get dist-upgrade", for example.Code:apt-get install cron-apt
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I have installed cron-apt, How do I setup?
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Introduction To Cron-Apt
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- 12-31-2005 #5Linux Guru
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Anytime you don't know how-to about something...
or in that caseCode:man something
Code:man cron-apt
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