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Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user

From Joe <joe@jretrading.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user
Date 2016-11-30 19:40 +0100
Message-ID <sJhXs-1dw-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Organization JRE Trading Ltd

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On Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:09:20 +0200
Martin T <m4rtntns@gmail.com> wrote:


> 
> For me the "apt-get upgrade -s | grep -q "^0 upgraded"" seems to be
> the most reasonable solution, but maybe there is even a better way?
> 
> 

I've found upgrade-system to be useful, and when installed, it sends a
daily email showing its proposals.

-- 
Joe

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Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user Martin T <m4rtntns@gmail.com> - 2016-11-30 16:10 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-11-30 16:20 +0100
    Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user Shin Ice <shin.ice@shinice.net> - 2016-11-30 16:40 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2016-11-30 18:50 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root  user Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-11-30 19:40 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user kushal@locationd.net - 2016-12-01 06:20 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root  user Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2016-12-02 09:00 +0100
    RE: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root  user Bonno Bloksma <b.bloksma@tio.nl> - 2016-12-02 12:40 +0100
  Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2016-12-02 12:50 +0100

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