Re: Package update problem...{SOLVED}

From	Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Package update problem...{*SOLVED*}
Date	2016-12-13 20:40 +0100
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> 
> 
> Good news!  I solved the problem.  This solution came from the openSUSE 
> forums... (just giving credit where credit is due)
> 
> As root, in the folder /etc/cron.* (where * is either daily, hourly, etc. 
> depending on how often you want the check to take place):
> 
> 1. Create a file called autoupdate using your favorite editor (that sounds like 
> a good name).
> 
> 2. File contents:
> #! /bin/bash
> 
> apt-get update
> apt-get upgrade -y
> apt-get autoclean
> 
> 3. Save the file, and then make it executable:
> #chmod 755 autoupdate
> 
> 
> Note the "apt-get autoclean" is optional.
> 

Well, not what yousked though.
The answer given to you (adding the user to sudo group) was the right
answer.

Anyway if you want unsupwerwised updated

apt-get install cron-apt

Would have been the right choice.


-H



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Henning Follmann           | hfollmann@itcfollmann.com

Thread

Package update problem... Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2016-12-09 21:30 +0100
  Re: Package update problem... kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 20:50 +0100
    Re: Package update problem... Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2016-12-12 18:50 +0100
      Re: Package update problem... kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-12-13 05:50 +0100
        Re: Package update problem...{***SOLVED***} Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2016-12-13 20:30 +0100
          Re: Package update problem...{***SOLVED***} Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-12-13 20:40 +0100
            Re: Package update problem...{***SOLVED***} Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2016-12-13 20:50 +0100
          Re: Package update problem...{***SOLVED***} Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-12-14 12:10 +0100
            Re: Package update problem...{***SOLVED***} Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2016-12-14 17:20 +0100

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