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Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

From Keith Bainbridge <keithrbau@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?
Date 2024-06-30 08:10 +0200
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On 30/6/24 15:45, B wrote:
> 
> 
> On 6/29/24 9:30 PM, John Crawley wrote:
>>
>> rmadison will fetch data about package versions available in the 
>> Debian repositories.
>> Its output might be usefully parsed by a script. 
> 
> Thank you! I totally forgot about madison.
> 
> https://qa.debian.org/madison.php
> 

What would happen if you ran:

sudo apt update && sudo apt list --upgradable

every hour or so via cron?   Cron can email the output I believe
-- 
All the best

Keith Bainbridge

keithrbau@gmail.com
keith.bainbridge.3216@gmail.com
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How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? B <b@mydomainnameisbiggerthanyours.com> - 2024-06-30 04:30 +0200
  Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-30 04:50 +0200
    Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Will Mengarini <seldon@eskimo.com> - 2024-06-30 05:20 +0200
      Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-30 05:30 +0200
        Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? John Crawley <john@bunsenlabs.org> - 2024-06-30 06:40 +0200
          Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? B <b@mydomainnameisbiggerthanyours.com> - 2024-06-30 07:50 +0200
            Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Keith Bainbridge <keithrbau@gmail.com> - 2024-06-30 08:10 +0200
    Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? B <b@mydomainnameisbiggerthanyours.com> - 2024-06-30 07:50 +0200
      Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is  updated upstream? debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-06-30 12:40 +0200
      Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-30 15:10 +0200
  Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? Michael Kjörling <c9bc136c6063@ewoof.net> - 2024-06-30 11:00 +0200
    Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated  upstream? B <b@mydomainnameisbiggerthanyours.com> - 2024-06-30 11:40 +0200
      Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-06-30 20:30 +0200
        Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-30 20:50 +0200
          Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated B <b@mydomainnameisbiggerthanyours.com> - 2024-07-01 05:40 +0200
            Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-07-01 06:40 +0200

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